Our joint advocacy work with Alzheimer's Association has paid off! BREAKING NEWS

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Our joint advocacy work with Alzheimer's Association has paid off! BREAKING: The FDA has granted traditional approval of Leqembi (lecanemab). This is the first Alzheimer’s treatment that changes the underlying course of the disease to be granted traditional approval. Read our full statement, see below.


For more information, contact our Immediate Past President, Cozzette Lyons-Jones MD, MPH.


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