Press Room
April 2019
FLAVIS and the NKF Team-Up to Promote Kidney Health Through Diet
FLAVIS, the kidney friendly food brand, and the National Kidney Foundation partner to promote medical nutrition therapy to help maintain residual kidney function among chronic kidney...
April 2019
LogistiCare and National Kidney Foundation Team-Up for Kidney Patients
Non-emergency medical transportation broker is a national sponsor of the annual Kidney Walk
Atlanta – April 3, 2019 – LogistiCare, the nation’s largest non-emergency medical...
April 2019
Child Singer Angelica Hale to Host Live Stream NKF Fundraiser April 4th for National Donate Life Month
Team Kidney event kicks off #KidneyStrong year-long campaign
New York, NY — April 1, 2019 — To help usher in National Donate Life Month, which is observed to spotlight the...
March 2019
Study Raises Questions about U.S. Kidney Allocation System
American Journal of Kidney Diseases publishes paper on need to re-evaluate how organs are distributed
New York, NY – March 28, 2019 - The nation’s Kidney Allocation...
March 2019
Fresenius Medical Care North America Renews Partnership with NKF to Support People Affected by Kidney Disease
For second year, company will serve as Kidney Walk National Presenting Sponsor
Waltham, MA - March 27, 2019 – For the second year, Fresenius Medical Care North...
March 2019
NKF, Jerry Rice and Team Urge All to “Heart Your Kidneys” on World Kidney Day
New York, NY — March 14, 2019 — Today is World Kidney Day – nearly halfway into March, National Kidney Month – and the National Kidney Foundation (NKF), Pro Football Hall of Famer...
March 2019
Aurinia Recognizes World Kidney Day and National Kidney Month with New Activities Focused on Raising Awareness for Kidney Disease
VICTORIA, British Columbia - (BUSINESS WIRE) - March 14, 2019 - In recognition of World Kidney Day and National Kidney Month, Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: AUPH/TSX: AUP...
March 2019
Sonora Quest Laboratories Partners with NKF to Remove Barriers to CKD Testing
New “Kidney Profile” test to improve laboratory assessment of chronic kidney disease with aim to help detect disease early
TEMPE, AZ - March 11, 2019 – Sonora Quest Laboratories...
March 2019
Advocates, Child Singer Angelica Hale, and HHS Secretary Bring Plans, Passion to 6th Annual Kidney Patient Summit
Washington, D.C., March 6, 2019 — Advocates from kidney organizations around the country – joined by 11-year-old singing powerhouse and kidney transplant recipient Angelica Hale,...
March 2019
HHS Secretary Azar Speaks on Transforming Kidney Care at the Kidney Patient Summit
Secretary of Health and Human Services announces HHS plan to improve outcomes for kidney patients
New York, NY, March 4, 2019—The Secretary of the United States...