Podcasts

In today's world, context is clarity, our podcast series highlights advocacy, education, industry, and scientific advancements in the space bringing congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) to the forefront of the conversation.

 

Meet Jamilla H. Webb, RN, BSN, Advocate for Maternal and Infant Health

Meet Jamilla H. Webb, RN, BSN—a dedicated Registered Nurse, writer, and advocate for maternal and infant health. Tune in to our latest podcast as Jamilla shares how doulas can be leveraged to assist mothers and families in reducing CMV risks and supporting early intervention efforts.

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Stephanie English

Join us as we chat with our newly elected Board President, Stephanie English. Beginning her CMV journey as an Associate Board member, Stephanie shares her trajectory in the Foundation, her introduction to the CMV world, and her future vision for the Foundation. 

Matt Partain

Join us as we chat with Matt Partain, a pediatric otolaryngologist who is participating in this year's NYC Marathon as part of the Compete4CMV team. Driven by his desire to see CMV added to newborn screening efforts, Matt is running to support the National CMV Foundation's various outreach and advocacy efforts. He hopes to see an improvement in access to treatment, interventions, and support for children affected by CMV. 

Jacob & John Laufer

Join us as we chat with Jacob and John Laufer, who are participating in this year's NYC Marathon as part of the Compete4CMV team. Fueled by their desire to help other families impacted by CMV, they are participating in the marathon as part of the "Miles for Milo" initiative, a personal mission inspired by Jacob's son, Milo, who was born with CMV.

Carol and Tom Vereecke

Join us as we have a moving conversation with Carol and Tom Vereecke, creators of Cycling 4 CMV Awareness 55! Listen in as they share their goal of riding in all 50 states over the next 5 years to raise funds to support the mission of the National CMV Foundation.

Sarah Downing

Join us as we speak with audiologist and VP of Global Marketing at Advanced Bionics, Sarah Downing. 

Patty Cutshall-Bailey

Join us as we speak with CMV Community Alliance Chair and Empowering Caregiver Coach, Patty Cutshall-Bailey, as she shares her CMV journey and work with listeners. 

Mary Uran

Join us as we speak with National CMV Foundation Board President, Mary Uran, as she discusses her vision for the Foundation and its ongoing work. 

Dr. Dave Fabry and Jake Spano

Join us as we speak with Dr. Dave Fabry, Starkey's Chief Hearing Health Officer and Jake Spano, Director of Corporate Social Responsibility with Starkey.
 

Vanessa Colleran

Join us as we speak with Compete4CMV team member and CMV advocate, Vanessa Colleran, as she shares her experience participating in the NYC Full Marathon to increase CMV awareness.