Alzheimer's Prevalence: California Leads in U.S., Southeast and East Most Affected
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California has the highest number of Alzheimer's patients in the United States, according to new data released at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference. The study, which collected data from all 3,142 counties in the US, found that Imperial County had the highest prevalence rate at 15%, followed by Los Angeles and Orange counties. The study also revealed that the east and southeastern parts of the country had the highest prevalence of Alzheimer's.
- New data shows California has the most people with Alzheimer’s in the U.S. KTLA Los Angeles
- Seniors living in Southeast, East most likely to have Alzheimer's disease, study found CBS Miami
- Alzheimer’s among seniors is most common in these parts of the US, first-of-its-kind data shows CNN
- Local county ranks 4th in state for people with Alzheimer's WKBN27
- Local county ranks 4th in state for people with Alzheimer’s WKBN.com
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