Largest Coordinated HIV Testing Event in the Nation

May 5, 2022 10:00 AM ET - Diversity is fundamental at Abbott, with unique perspectives inspiring us to innovate ways to address the world’s biggest health challenges.

May 2, 2022 8:30 AM ET - Think of an epidemiologist as an advanced chess player, an individual who studies the world’s patterns of infectious diseases to stay several steps ahead of viral threats.

Apr 29, 2022 9:35 AM ET - More than 50 million Americans live with chronic pain.1 SCS and DRG therapy can help address chronic pain by interrupting the pain signals traveling along the spinal cord or the dorsal root ganglia, a cluster of nerves along the spine, before they...

Apr 13, 2022 11:35 AM ET - John Gregory, president of NCUS, and Dr. Joshua Joseph, MD, MPH, FAHA from The Ohio State University lay out the possibilities before us and the challenges that all of us need to join together to overcome.

Apr 11, 2022 8:35 AM ET - Building on nearly 30 years of history in hunting both new and evolving viruses like HIV and hepatitis, Abbott Virus Hunters sprang into action against COVID-19 knowing that the world needed diagnostic solutions.

Apr 8, 2022 10:25 AM ET - What happens when the medical caretakers are ill-equipped to care for your personal caretakers? The answer — so far — for the cardiovascular care of women and people of color has not been encouraging...

Mar 30, 2022 3:30 PM ET - Abbott and the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) announced a $37.5 million initiative to provide diverse small businesses in healthcare with the tailored growth capital, loans and support they need to compete, grow and create jobs.

Feb 23, 2022 9:45 AM ET - The traditional healthcare model has become more agile and connected seemingly overnight, just as technology — like Abbott’s COVID-19 rapid tests and FreeStyle Libre system — is empowering people to take ownership of their health like never before.

Feb 22, 2022 9:35 AM ET - "The number of African American women who are licensed clinical social workers is extremely low, and I hope to change that statistic by being a role model for others."...

Executive coach and former Chief Diversity Officer of Anthem, Inc. brings experience in building organizations and products grounded in diversity, equity and inclusion.

Feb 2, 2022 10:50 AM ET - Abbott was recognized as an ESG industry leader in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook, with a focus on advancing access and equity in health.

SP Global recognizes Abbott for leading in the top 1% of industry for overall sustainability performance. SOURCE: Abbott DESCRIPTION:For the ninth consecutive year, Abbott was named a Global Gold Class company by SP Global, which recognizes companies for being in the top 1% of their industry in sustainability performance. Abbott was recognized by SP Global for leading its industry in sustainability as both a Gold Class company and on the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI). The SP Global Gold C

Jan 18, 2022 11:25 AM ET - Abbott was recently recognized as an industry leader on The Global Child Forum’s State of Children's Rights and Business Global Benchmark 2021 for implementing policies and practices that address and protect the rights of children...

Jan 12, 2022 8:20 AM ET - Making CES history, Abbott presented a keynote at the most influential tech event in the world, the first healthcare company ever to do so.

Jan 11, 2022 12:20 PM ET - Announced by JUST Capital and its media partner CNBC, the JUST 100 list recognizes companies that outperform on the issues that matter most to the American public – including meeting the needs of employees, customers, communities and the environment.

Dec 20, 2021 8:15 AM ET - Abbott was recently recognized in The Wall Street Journal for strong performance in both corporate sustainability and a broader analysis of well-run companies for customers, employees and investors.

Dec 15, 2021 10:05 AM ET - Across the U.S. and around the world, low-income communities and communities of color are facing health crises at alarming rates. Chronic...

Dec 6, 2021 8:00 AM ET - Abbott scientists are sharing some key insights into how the next few months might unfold and why a twindemic — a severe flu season during the COVID-19 pandemic — remains unpredictable.

Dec 3, 2021 9:00 AM ET - In the U.S., nearly half of people don't take their medicines as prescribed, representing 93 million people. On a global scale, this is a massive medical challenge preventing people from living their healthiest lives. ...

Dec 2, 2021 8:15 AM ET - Part  of Health Equity Now, the community program works to drive health equity awareness and access to life-changing diabetes tech.

Nov 18, 2021 8:00 AM ET - The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation inducted Abbott into its Corporate Citizenship Hall of Fame for the company's sustained, positive impact on society...

Nov 16, 2021 8:35 AM ET - Top score in the Health Care Equipment & Supplies sector reflects Abbott's 2030 Sustainability Plan focus on innovating for greater access to life-changing technologies and breaking down barriers to health equity...

Nov 12, 2021 9:05 AM ET - A (Virtual) Field Trip into the Heart: Our Future Well Kids program hosts #STEM interns, scientists, 3x U.S. Olympian Lolo Jones to learn about heart health.

Nov 8, 2021 8:00 AM ET - Kids and families can join Abbott STEM interns and a team of doctors, scientists, special guest three-time U.S. Olympian Lolo Jones and Discovery Education as they explore the structure and function of the heart. Sign...

Nov 5, 2021 8:20 AM ET - Abbott's Working Mother of the Year says she strives to integrate family and career to create work/life success...

Nov 3, 2021 1:00 PM ET - Abbott is addressing a key challenge to health equity by putting a greater focus on breaking down the barriers to clinical trial participation for under-represented groups

Oct 29, 2021 8:15 AM ET - In this exclusive Social Capital Q and A, Abbott CEO Robert B Ford discusses Abbott’s success in demonstrating how businesses can be a force for good directly through its healthcare products that improve people’s lives and also every day with the...

Oct 27, 2021 3:35 PM ET - Abbott named one of the 100 Best ESG companies by Investor's Business Daily. The List recognizes companies with leading environmental, social and governance ratings and strong stock performance...

Oct 25, 2021 9:25 AM ET - In this edition of Shaping the Future of STEM, host and intern Fiona Harley speaks with Zaina Bawa-Mamudu, a microbiologist for Abbott's Structural Heart division based in California...

Oct 19, 2021 1:35 PM ET - Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced it has entered into a three-year agreement to be the Health Sciences and Nutrition Partner of the Real Madrid Football Club and Global Partner of the Real Madrid Foundation

Sep 30, 2021 2:35 PM ET - Abbott announced today the creation of the Abbott Center for Malnutrition Solutions, an innovation hub focused on reducing malnutrition around the world.

Sep 20, 2021 8:30 AM ET - But one variable remains constant when it comes to COVID: the need to quickly know if you have it or not.

Sep 17, 2021 10:20 AM ET - Abbott intern Diya Iyer talks with Betsy Wille about how to find support when you're studying STEM subjects...

Sep 15, 2021 12:55 PM ET - As the COVID-19 pandemic kept many kids out of the classroom for more than a year-and-a-half, students around the country are venturing from their rooms at home to First Period home room to rejoin classmates.

Aug 23, 2021 8:35 AM ET - Several years after being diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease, Craig Overman was starting a new stage of his life, intimidated by the lengthy hallways at UC Health University of Colorado Hospital, as well as the five-and-a-half hour drive to get...

Aug 18, 2021 10:45 AM ET - In this edition of Shaping the Future of STEM, host and high school intern Jomi Babatunde-Omoya speaks with Dr. Beth McQuiston, a neurologist, registered dietician and medical director for Abbott’s diagnostics business. Jomi calls her a "STEM...

Aug 16, 2021 12:05 PM ET - Today, we're faced with the stark reality that natural disasters are more frequent and more devastating than ever, leaving many...

Aug 13, 2021 9:50 AM ET - Abbott announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the FreeStyle® Libre 2 iOS application for use with compatible iPhones1, providing a comprehensive digital offering for its FreeStyle Libre 2 integrated continuous...

Aug 9, 2021 8:00 AM ET - The power of collaboration to drive innovation has been at the core of Abbott’s health technologies for more than 130 years.

Aug 6, 2021 8:25 AM ET - Abbott, CARE, RTI discuss how chronic diseases affect displaced populations – and a unique partnership in the Philippines to help.

Aug 4, 2021 10:10 AM ET - Building on lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic, there are significant opportunities to expand the use of rapid testing to address many health challenges around the world- from infectious diseases like malaria and HIV to non-infectious health...

Jul 23, 2021 11:40 AM ET - Partnership with the University of Minnesota Community University Health Care Center brings care closer to underserved communities.

Jul 16, 2021 9:05 AM ET - Knowing those diabetes numbers is crucial to the health of millions living with diabetes and with technology like the FreeStyle Libre continuous glucose monitoring system, it's never been easier, affordable and accessible for so many...

Jul 15, 2021 9:15 AM ET - Abbott stepped up to meet the world's 2020 needs while building a stronger, more resilient company for tomorrow. ...

Jun 23, 2021 8:10 AM ET - Abbott's summer program is the American Council on Education's first high school STEM internship eligible for post-secondary education credit recommendation First-of-its-kind college credit opportunity provides model other companies can follow to give students a head start on earning STEM degrees Students who successfully complete Abbott's internship after their senior year of high school are eligible to apply for credit from their educational institutions

Jun 21, 2021 8:15 AM ET - If it feels like the traditional face-to-face healthcare model has rocketed into something far more agile and connected seemingly overnight, you're right...

Jun 18, 2021 9:00 AM ET - It only takes minutes to save lives. One blood donation can help up to three people and meet an urgent need.

Jun 11, 2021 9:10 AM ET - Abbott's Infinity DBS beep brain stimulation technology offers a couple a higher quality of life, while they battle a progressive neurological condition. ...

Jun 10, 2021 8:10 AM ET - Santosh Prabhu is talking about the evolution, ongoing development, iterations and innovations of the life-saving cardiovascular devices he's responsible for leading at Abbott and, as he does, the mind wanders to thinking about the evolution,...