Abbott Chairman and CEO Miles D. White to Present at Sanford Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference

ABBOTT PARK, Ill., May 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Abbott (NYSE: ABT) will present at the 26th Annual Sanford Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference on Friday, June 4, 2010 in New York City.  Miles D. White, chairman and chief executive officer, will make a formal presentation on the company at 9 a.m. Central time.

A live audio webcast of the presentation will be accessible through Abbott's Investor Relations Web site at www.abbottinvestor.com.  An archived edition of the presentation will be available later that day.

About Abbott

Abbott is a global, broad-based health care company devoted to the discovery, development, manufacture and marketing of pharmaceuticals and medical products, including nutritionals, devices and diagnostics.  The company employs approximately 83,000 people and markets its products in more than 130 countries.

Abbott's news releases and other information are available on the company's Web site at www.abbott.com.

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