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Diabetes in Virginia is Common, Serious, Costly, Controllable, and Preventable.

Controllable – Many of the complications from diabetes can be prevented or delayed by taking steps to control or manage diabetes. Since 1999, the statewide percent of people with diabetes who check their blood glucose daily, who had their A1c, feet and eyes checked, and who received pneumonia vaccines have
all increased.

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