Oklahoma Teenager With Type 1 Diabetes To Testify Before Congress

<p>An Oklahoma teenager is headed to Washington D.C. this week to have her voice heard. She&rsquo;s among 165 students with Type 1 diabetes, who will talk with lawmakers on Capitol Hill, to advocate for special diabetes programs.&nbsp;The Oklahoma Chapter of the Juvenile Diabetes Research selected 13-year-old Lundyn Cox of Yukon to testify before Congress about the need for research funding dollars. Cox was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes when she was 6 years old.</p>

Sunday, June 30th 2019, 7:27 pm

By: News 9


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