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ROCKVILLE, Md., Oct. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the American Kidney Fund (AKF) is convening its seventh annual national summit on Unknown Causes of Kidney Disease (UCKD) in Washington,...

ROCKVILLE, Md., Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the American Kidney Fund (AKF) and the IgA Nephropathy Foundation are on Capitol Hill with more than 80 advocates who are living with rare...

ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Kidney Fund will host a reception and awards ceremony tonight at the Conrad Hotel to honor retiring members of Congress and basketball...

ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This week, the American Kidney Fund (AKF) is hosting Kidney Action Week®: Future of Kidney Care, a free, three-day virtual kidney health event for...

ROCKVILLE, Md., Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Kidney Fund (AKF) has activated its Disaster Relief Program to assist dialysis and post-transplant patients affected by the wildfires...

ROCKVILLE, Md., July 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the American Kidney Fund (AKF) is convening a Congressional briefing on Capitol Hill to urge lawmakers to pass the bipartisan Living Donor...

ROCKVILLE, Md., July 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the American Kidney Fund (AKF) and the IgA Nephropathy Foundation announce the creation of a new resource for IgA nephropathy patients and...

ROCKVILLE, Md., July 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the American Kidney Fund (AKF) and the IgA Nephrology Foundation announce the creation of a new resource for IgA nephropathy patients and...

ROCKVILLE, Md., July 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Kidney Fund (AKF) has launched an online course on lupus nephritis through its Kidney Health Coach® (KHC) program to educate community...

ROCKVILLE, Md., June 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Kidney Fund (AKF) has launched a series of new resources for kidney transplant patients and their loved ones that explains the complex...