Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim June 2025 as Cytomegalovirus Awareness Month in New York.

This bill memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim June 2025 as Cytomegalovirus Awareness Month in New York. It highlights the importance of raising awareness about congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV), a common viral infection transmitted from pregnant women to their unborn children. The resolution emphasizes the need for education on CMV prevention and the importance of early diagnosis for infected infants to optimize their developmental care. It also notes that CMV is the leading non-genetic cause of deafness in children and can lead to severe health issues in newborns.

Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim June 2025 as Cytomegalovirus Awareness Month in New York.

This bill memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim June 2025 as Cytomegalovirus Awareness Month in New York. It highlights the importance of raising awareness about congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV), a common viral infection transmitted from pregnant women to their unborn children. The resolution emphasizes the need for education on CMV prevention and the importance of early diagnosis for infected infants to optimize their developmental care. It also notes that CMV is the leading non-genetic cause of deafness in children and can lead to severe health issues in newborns.