Category: NEC Society Blog


Video: NEC is a mystery. Help us solve it.

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NEC Society Awarded $150,000 from Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

We are honored and grateful to share that the NEC Society has been awarded $150,000 as part of our participation in the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative’s Rare As One Network. The NEC Society was selected to join the CZI Rare As…

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NEC Research Webinars

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NEC webinar series with Pediatric Research

Join NEC Society & Pediatric Research for our webinar series on necrotizing enterocolitis, featuring leading NEC researchers & clinicians!  The recording of our webinar on Basic Science and Clinical Research Advances in Investigating NEC is available here. The recording of…

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Give 2021

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Impact 2021 (header)

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NEC Society Welcomes Research Coordinator!

We are thrilled to welcome Erin Pryor, MPH, RDN, LD, who will serve as the NEC Society’s Research Coordinator. Erin is a Registered Dietitian with a Master of Public Health degree from the University of Texas, Houston Health Sciences Center….

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Running for a World without NEC

The NEC Society’s running team completed the 2021 California International Marathon in honor of families affected by necrotizing enterocolitis. We completed CIM for our sons, daughters, friends, and loved ones – they are stronger than any marathoner and their stories…

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Webinar: NEC Surgery Trial (NEST) Results

The Necrotizing Enterocolitis Surgery Trial (NEST) aimed to understand which surgical treatments lead to improved outcomes for babies with NEC. This 90-minute webinar featured Dr. Martin Blakely, who led the NEST work, along with a panel of experts. The recording…

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Support the NEC Society

Please help us raise awareness and funds to build a world without necrotizing enterocolitis! Here’s how you can get involved:  Make a tax-deductible donation to the NEC Society Read and share our What is NEC? info sheet Read and share…

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