Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim June 2026 as Cytomegalovirus Awareness Month in New York.

This bill memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim June 2026 as Cytomegalovirus Awareness Month in New York. Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most common viral infection transmitted from a pregnant woman to her unborn child and the leading non-genetic cause of deafness in children. The bill highlights the importance of raising awareness about CMV, especially among healthcare providers, pregnant women, and parents. It emphasizes the need for education on the virus and simple preventative measures to protect pregnant women and their unborn children.

Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim June 2026 as Cytomegalovirus Awareness Month in New York.

This bill memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim June 2026 as Cytomegalovirus Awareness Month in New York. Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most common viral infection transmitted from a pregnant woman to her unborn child and the leading non-genetic cause of deafness in children. The bill highlights the importance of raising awareness about CMV, especially among healthcare providers, pregnant women, and parents. It emphasizes the need for education on the virus and simple preventative measures to protect pregnant women and their unborn children.