IDF 20th World Diabetes Congress closes with global diabetes community united to tackle the diabetes epidemic
The International Diabetes Federation’s 20th World Diabetes Congress came to a close today. A successful meeting of the global diabetes community reconfirmed its position as one of the most significant events on the global health calendar. The five-day event attracted 12,000 international delegates to Montreal, Canada to access the latest data and opinion from the scientific community, discuss key issues in diabetes care, and exchange information on how available resources can best be used to tackle the global diabetes problem.