August 2016

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Board Member Spotlight: Megan Pesch, MD

Posted: 12/9/2019
Category: Community
Meet Dr. Megan Pesch. Dr. Pesch is a developmental and behavioral pediatrician at CS Mott Children's Hospital in Ann Arbor, MI, and she is mom to three daughters, her youngest born with congenital CMV.

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Ultrasound detection of congenital CMV infection

Posted: 8/25/2016
Category: Basic Facts, Clinical
Tens of thousands of babies are born in the United States with congenital CMV every year. For many of these babies, possible signs of CMV infection were likely visible during pregnancy on ultrasound.

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How has congenital CMV impacted your life?

Author: Parent Perspective
Posted: 8/10/2016
Category: Community, Parent Perspective
National CMV is helping to produce a display that will communicate the impact of congenital CMV, not just on children, but on their parents and families. We realize that countless families struggle to cope with a congenital CMV diagnosis in their child and will also, unfortunately, experience additional stress and difficulty both inside and outside of the family home. We would like to capture these thoughts and insights from those parents and family members who are willing to participate and to display them anonymously to help educate the public and professionals about the true impact of congenital CMV within the family and home. 

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