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Fighting the Phantom Menace of NEC
“They don’t just suffer, they too often suffer alone.” Written by David J. Hackam, MD, ...
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2023 NEC Symposium
The NEC Symposium brought together 200 participants from 9 countries and 35 US states to ...
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NEC Awareness Month
We chose May to be NEC Awareness Month because we will only build a world ...
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Education
How to Optimize the Use of Mother’s Own Milk in the NICU
In the NICU, mother’s breast milk is medicine for very premature infants. Mother’s breast milk ...
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10 Things for Bereaved Parents to Know
Created by bereaved parents for bereaved parents. What we wish someone had told us when ...
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10 Things All Parents of NICU Babies Need To Know
Created by parents of NICU babies impacted by NEC: what we wish we had known ...
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Education
I Gave My Baby Breast Milk. Why Did She Develop NEC?
This story challenges the assumption that breast milk alone prevents NEC. It highlights the complexities ...
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9 Things You Need to Know About Necrotizing Enterocolitis
When my son Micah was six weeks old, I thought he had overcome his fiercest ...
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CA Declares May 17 NEC Awareness Day
Sacramento, California – The Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Society is grateful to announce that California has ...
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2021 NEC Symposium- Virtual Sessions
The NEC Society presented the 2021 NEC Virtual Sessions in partnership with Cincinnati Children's and ...
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