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Former Utah Governor to Talk About Her Battle With PF on ABC 4 Salt Lake City, July 22nd

Published in Healthcare Mergers, Acquisitions and Ventures Week, August 1st, 2009

Olene Walker has been interviewed by hundreds of reporters in her role as a politician, but an interview later this month will likely be the most compelling from the former Utah governor. Governor Walker, who served as Utah's governor from 2003 to 2005, will be sharing her personal struggle with a fatal lung disease.

Pulmonary Fibrosis (PF), a disease that will likely claim her life, has no known cause and no cure, and little name recognition outside of the patients and families who are affected. In an effort to change that, Gov. Walker will be appearing on ABC 4 Salt Lake City's Good Things Utah show on Wednesday, July 22, 2009 along with PF researcher and physician,...

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