Press Room

April 2021
Dr. Maybank to be Keynote Speaker at Annual Gathering of Kidney Care Professionals
Racial inequality in healthcare to be cornerstone of speech at NKF’s 2021 Spring Clinical Meetings
April 8, 2021—New York, NY —Understanding how systemic racism affects the American...

April 2021
Cutting-edge Research Unveiled at NKF’s Annual Professional Meeting
Late-breaking presentations shared before thousands at virtual NKF’s 2021 Spring Clinical Meetings
April 7, 2021—New York, NY — Today, before the National Kidney Foundation’s...

April 2021
New Test Could Lead to Earlier and More Intensive Intervention for Patients with Early-Stage Diabetic Kidney Disease
Late-breaking presentations shared before thousands at virtual NKF 2021 Spring Clinical Meetings
April 7, 2021—New York, NY — Today, during the National Kidney Foundation’s...

April 2021
Patients on Dialysis are More Willing to Get Vaccine than General Population, Investigator Presents at the NKF’s Annual Professional Meeting
Late-breaking presentations shared before thousands at virtual NKF’s 2021 Spring Clinical Meetings
April 7, 2021—New York, NY — Today, a new study shows that patients on dialysis are...

April 2021
Study Reveals Drug is Safe in Patients with PKD at NKF’s Annual Professional Meeting
Late-breaking presentations shared before thousands at virtual NKF’s 2021 Spring Clinical Meetings
April 7, 2021—New York, NY — Today, before the National Kidney Foundation’s ...

April 2021
Home Dialysis Nurse to Receive NKF’s Top Nursing Award
Rosley DeClaro to be honored at NKF 2021 Spring Clinical Meetings
April 6, 2021—New York, NY —Each year the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) considers the work of hundreds of...

April 2021
National Kidney Foundation Honors FDA Deputy Director for Public Service
Dr. Aliza Thompson to be honored at 2021 Spring Clinical Meetings for her work in kidney health
April, 2, 2021, New York, NY —Each year, the National Kidney Foundation (NKF)...

April 2021
NKF Observes National Donate Life Month in April
Siblings Giving the Gift of Life on National Siblings Day
New York, NY - April 1, 2021 – April is National Donate Life Month and, Saturday, April 10th is National Siblings...

April 2021
Developing Treatments for Early Stages of Common, Chronic Kidney Diseases: Clinical Trial Considerations
A Scientific Workshop Co-Sponsored by the National Kidney Foundation and the US Food and Drug Administration
April 1, 2020, New York, NY — Emerging evidence supports the use of...

March 2021
NKF Statement on Violence Against the AAPI Community
All quotes for attribution to National Kidney Foundation - March 31, 2021
“Since the start of the pandemic countless acts of harassment, including violent and verbal attacks, have...