Abbott to Present at UBS Global Healthcare Conference

ABBOTT PARK, Ill., May 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbott (NYSE: ABT) will present at the UBS Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, May 22, 2013. Thomas C. Freyman, executive vice president, finance and chief financial officer, and Brian Blaser, executive vice president, diagnostics products, will present at 7:30 a.m. Central time.

A live audio webcast 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 healthcare company devoted to improving life through the development of products and technologies that span the breadth of healthcare. With a portfolio of leading, science-based offerings in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic pharmaceuticals, Abbott serves people in more than 150 countries and employs approximately 70,000 people.

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