FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., May 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) , a global medical technology company, announced today that it would present at the Bank of America Healthcare Conference 2006 on Thursday, May 18, 2006 11:40 a.m. (ET).
The live webcast of BD's presentation can be accessed from the BD corporate website at www.bd.com/investors and will be available for replay through Thursday, May 25, 2006.
BD, a leading global medical technology company that makes and sells medical devices, instrumented systems and reagents, is dedicated to improving people's health throughout the world. BD is focused on improving drug therapy, enhancing the quality and speed of diagnosing infectious diseases, and advancing research and discovery of new drugs and vaccines. The Company's capabilities are instrumental in combating many of the world's most pressing diseases. Founded in 1897 and headquartered in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, BD employs more than 25,000 people in approximately 50 countries throughout the world. The Company serves healthcare institutions, life science researchers, clinical laboratories, industry and the general public. For more information, please visit www.bd.com.
BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company)CONTACT: Patricia A. Spinella, Investor Relations, +1-201-847-5453, orColleen T. White, Corporate Communications, +1-201-847-5369
Web site: http://www.bd.com/
