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ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Kidney Fund (AKF) today announced that Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly and Company have joined the 2022 class in AKF’s Corporate...

ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 13, 2022 (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., Aug. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Kidney Fund (AKF) today announced that GSK has joined the 2022 class in its Corporate Membership Program as a Champion-level member,...

ROCKVILLE, Md., Aug. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Kidney Fund (AKF) today announced that Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. (Otsuka) and Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly and Company...

ROCKVILLE, Md., July 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Starting this month, 250 children and teens from across the United States will be participating in the American Kidney Fund’s (AKF) first national...

ROCKVILLE, Md., July 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Kidney Fund (AKF) has received a $250,000 grant from Rockville-based Robert I. Schattner Foundation to support in-person and virtual...

ROCKVILLE, Md., July 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thirteen young kidney patients from across the country are vying to become the cover artist for the American Kidney Fund’s (AKF) 2023 calendar. ...

ROCKVILLE, Md., June 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Kidney Fund (AKF) today launched a new education and awareness campaign that will raise awareness of pruritus and help people with...

ROCKVILLE, Md., June 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Kidney Fund (AKF) will host its third annual Kidney Action Week starting June 6, providing information, tools and resources to prevent,...

ROCKVILLE, Md., May 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Forty American Kidney Fund (AKF) Ambassadors, including patients, caregivers and living organ donors, will meet with their members of Congress during...