Diabetes Forum to be held at Southwest Public Health Department

In the United States, the estimated number of people over 18 years of age with diagnosed and undiagnosed diabetes is 30.2 million.

The figure represents between 27.9 and 32.7 percent of the population.

The Southwest Public Health Department is holding an event Thursday May 9^th surrounding Diabetes.

David Heaton Public Information Officer for the Southwest Public Health Department talking with KDXU tells us about it –