Navigating the Landscape of Congenital CMV: Early Detection, Effective Treatment, and Lifelong Support
Date and Time: October 2, 2024 @ 6-7:30PM EST
Speakers:
- Karen B Fowler, DrPH, Pediatric Infectious Diseases
- David Kimberlin, MD, Pediatric Infectious Diseases
- Albert Park, MD, Pediatric Otolaryngology
- Megan Pesch, MD, MS, Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
- Mallory Baker, AuD, CCC-A, Audiology
Description:
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most common congenital infection and the most common infectious cause of birth defects in the United States. This lecture aims to illuminate the critical importance of early detection and intervention in managing congenital CMV, emphasizing how timely diagnoses and an interdisciplinary approach to care can lead to more effective treatment outcomes and improved quality of life for affected children and their families.
Please grab your favorite fall beverage and join us for an informative session with those on the forefront of congenital CMV research and management!