Last Thursday I had the honor of speaking to the Centers for Disease Control’s Advisory on Immunization Practices regarding the issues surrounding RSV Prophylaxis qualifications. With this statement I submitted 920 signatures on what I dubbed the “Preemie Petition” in support of increased access to the RSV Prophylaxis for the 32-35 weekers. By the way, at the time I presented … Read More
NEONATAL NURSES: Sign the Preemie Petition TODAY!
Calling all Neonatal Nurses: here is your chance to advise the CDC on changing the current recommendations for preemies for the RSV Prophylaxis. SIGN & PASS IT ON: http://www.awebsource.com/clients/nann/ws_form/index.php?form_system_name=rsv_petition
Great Preemie Parent Website: AAP’s Healthy Children Website
I just found a fabulous website for parents of preemies. This site is run through the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and it is a great way to educate yourself on the needs of a preemie in the NICU. Pass it on!: http://www.healthychildren.org/english/ages-stages/baby/preemie/Pages/default.aspx Need more information on the NICU experience? Our special parent guide, The Preemie Parents Guide to Survival … Read More