PreemieWorld was contacted by Christine Grippi, RN, MS, CNS seeking preemie parents for a research study. IMPORTANT NOTE: The researcher is seeking families where the baby is within the first year after delivery. Overview: Christine Grippi, RN, MS, CNS is a clinical nurse specialist who has worked in Peds/NICU for over 35 years and is interested in learning about what it … Read More
URGENT: Sign the Preemie RSV Petition!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BURKE, VA. September 7, 2012. Out of concern for the long-term health of premature babies, PreemieWorld, LLC has created a petition to ask the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) to revise its current Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) guidelines so that all infants born prior to 37 weeks gestation automatically qualify for a full season of Synagis for … Read More
National Alliance of Preemie Parents Advocacy on RSV Prophylaxis
PreemieWorld was honored to be a part of the ongoing efforts relating to advocacy on proper dosing guidelines for RSV Prophylaxis for all premature babies, especially 32-35 weekers. Below is a letter that the National Alliance of Preemie Parents (NAPP) put together and sent to the heads of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) last month: National Alliance of Preemie … Read More