About BD

BD plays a unique and vital role in the care of people with diabetes by providing insulin delivery products and training programs on a global basis. BD also serves the needs of people with diabetes by spreading best practices globally through partnerships with government and non-governmental agencies and other companies. The Company's education and training programs help people with diabetes manage their disease.

World Diabetes Statistics

• Diabetes affects 246 million people worldwide, and that number is expected to rise to 380 million by the year 2025.

News Releases

• JDRF and BD Collaborate to Improve Insulin Pump Delivery (January 19, 2010)

• BD Diabetes Fact Sheet

• Information on BD diabetes care products and services

• Holdrege, Nebraska
• Dún Laoghaire, Ireland

Contact

If you are a member of the media and have questions related to BD diabetes care initiatives please contact, Eileen Finn, Sr. Specialist WW Public Relations at: Eileen_Finn@bd.com.