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ROCKVILLE, Md., Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Kidney Fund (AKF) today released its fourth annual  State of the States: Living Donor Protection Report Card with updates highlighting...

ROCKVILLE, Md., Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Kidney Fund (AKF) is proud to announce that April 30, 2024 will mark the nation’s first ever AMKD Awareness Day. Building on AKF’s...

ROCKVILLE, Md., Dec. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the American Kidney Fund (AKF) will convene more than 100 medical leaders, patient advocates and academic and industry leaders for the fourth...

ROCKVILLE, Md., Nov. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today the American Kidney Fund (AKF) released a new report that urges policymakers and advocates to broadly support measures—including improved...

ROCKVILLE, Md., Oct. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Kidney Fund (AKF) today announced that Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly and Company have joined the 2023 class in AKF’s Corporate...

ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the American Kidney Fund (AKF) launched educational awareness campaigns for two rare kidney diseases: complement 3 glomerulopathy (C3G) and...

ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Kidney Fund (AKF) has partnered with Home Dialyzors United, a nonprofit advocating on behalf of the home dialyzor community, to host...

ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Kidney Fund (AKF) today announced that Travere Therapeutics has joined the 2023 class in AKF’s Corporate Membership Program as a...

ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Kidney Fund (AKF) today expressed its appreciation for Amgen’s participation in the 2023 class of its Corporate Membership Program as...

ROCKVILLE, Md., July 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Kidney Fund (AKF) is pleased to announce a $250,000 grant from the Robert I. Schattner Foundation, a private charitable foundation...