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September 2019
Advocating for Newborn CMV Screening through Hospital-Based Initiatives
Author: Maggie Kettler, AuD
Posted:
8/30/2024
Category:
Advocacy
CMV newborn screening has increased tremendously in the past decade, with many states implementing the screening through legislative efforts. However, CMV screening legislation is not a realistic avenue in all states. In this blog post, we hear from Maggie Kettler, AuD, who has helped to lead successful efforts to increase CMV newborn screening in her home state of Ohio. In this post she discusses successes, challenges, and advice she has for advocates in other states.
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The CMVirus Pledge
Posted:
9/27/2019
Category:
Advocacy
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Awareness
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Community
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Fueling Our Mission
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Prevention
September is Newborn Screening Month. In April 2019, the National CMV Foundation and the CMV RUSP Nomination Team announced the submission of CMV for inclusion on the Recommended Uniform Screening Panel (RUSP).
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CMVIRUS: Spread the word, not the virus
Posted:
9/24/2019
Category:
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Awareness
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Community
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Fueling Our Mission
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Prevention
National CMV Foundation announces the launch of our new public health campaign: CMVIRUS – Spread the Word, Not the Virus.
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Flushing Hospital: Raising Congenital CMV Awareness
Posted:
9/4/2019
Category:
Advocacy
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Fueling Our Mission
Congratulations to the Flushing Hospital Medical Center team, led by Dr. Shirley Pinero-Bernardo, on being one of our selected recipients for the 2019 Public Health Awareness Mini Grant!
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