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Australia Ranks in World Top Ten for Diabetes Rates


Wednesday, 16 September 2009

Today's report from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare showing Australia is now in the top 10 countries with the highest rates of Type 1 diabetes in children is very concerning. About 1,000 Australian children 14 years and younger are developing this type of diabetes each year. To view the full media release, click on the link below: Australia Ranks in World Top Ten for Diabetes Rates