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The Longest Day Uniting Globally to Illuminate the Fight Against Alzheimer's

The 2024 Alzheimer’s Association Facts & Figures report provides an in-depth look at the latest national and state-level statistics on Alzheimer’s disease prevalence, mortality, caregiving, dementia care workforce and costs of care. The new report estimates that 6.9 million people age 65 and older in the U.S. are living with Alzheimer’s dementia, including 250,600 in Illinois.