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CMV Mom Hopes to Spread CMV Awareness at Mrs. America Pageant

Posted: 2/8/2023
Category: Advocacy, Awareness, Community, Parent Perspective

CMV mom Kelsi Gagne is participating in the Mrs. America pageant in April. She plans to use this platform to increase awareness and health literacy of cCMV. Read more about her journey.

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Meet the Founders: Janelle Greenlee

Author: Janelle Greenlee

Posted: 12/2/2015
Category: Community, Parent Perspective

I type this seated in the bedroom of my 12-year old daughter, Riley, who was born with congenital CMV. Riley is lying on top of a shag rug on her floor, looking up into an angled mirror, laughing and mouthing a teething toy. She kicks her legs, almost in a marching motion, and glances occasionally at her TV, which is broadcasting an international soccer match.

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Meet the Founders: Farah Armstrong

Author: Farah Armstrong

Posted: 11/13/2015
Category: Community, Parent Perspective

When I think back to the moment I first heard about Cytomegalovirus, I still get chills down my spine. It was January 31, 2014 and my beautiful baby girl had only been born for one hour. I was still recovering from the delivery when the neonatologist came into the room to report the worst news I have received in my lifetime.

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