Abbott to Present at Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2011 Health Care Conference

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May 03, 2011, 08:30 ET

ABBOTT PARK, Ill., May 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbott (NYSE: ABT) will present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2011 Health Care Conference on Thursday, May 12, 2011. Thomas C. Freyman, executive vice president, finance and chief financial officer, will make a formal presentation on the company at 10:30 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 nearly 90,000 people and markets its products in more than 130 countries.

Abbott information is available on the company's Web site at www.abbott.com.

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