$2 billion dollars for 10 years. That’s what democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has proposed infusing into research to end Alzheimer’s by 2025.
With more than 5 million people living with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia, including 60,000 in San Diego, the additional funds would propel many important research projects forward.
SBP’s Senior Vice President of Drug Discovery and Development, Michael Jackson, PhD, and Alzheimer’s San Diego CEO Mary Ball appeared on the KUSI news in San Diego on December 22nd to talk about the Clinton proposal and the status of Alzheimer’s research here in San Diego.
Watch the video here