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May is NEC Awareness Month

World NEC Awareness Day is May 17.  Necrotizing enterocolitis is a devastating intestinal disease that affects vulnerable infants during their first weeks and months of life. Up to 50% of the babies who get NEC will die, and survivors often…

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2023 NEC Awareness shirts are now available!

Check out our shop to get ready for NEC Awareness Month (May)

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Webinar: Introducing the Neonatal Probiotics Toolkit

Join the NEC Society as we launch our Neonatal Probiotics Toolkit! Learn about the resources and information provided in this important guide. Register here.

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NEC Society & partners receive $1M award

NEC Society Research Partners Awarded $1 Million by Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Davis, CA – The NEC Society, working in partnership with two UNC-Chapel Hill researchers, will lead a $1 million CZI project titled “Integrating Patients to Accelerate the Science Towards…

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Announcing the 2023 NEC Symposium!

We’re thrilled to announce the 2023 NEC Symposium will take place in San Diego, CA at the Loews Coronado Bay Resort! Registration will open in the coming months. If you complete this form, we’ll send you a calendar invite for August…

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NEC Society Nurse Ambassadors

The NEC Society is thrilled to launch our Nurse Ambassadors for a World Without NEC! Click HERE for more information.

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VIDEO: NEC Prevention Through Collaboration

Check out our new video designed to encourage providers and patient-families to partner to improve care for babies!

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