National CMV Foundation

Our Vision

To eliminate congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) in the United States for the next generation.

Our Mission

To prevent pregnancy loss, childhood death, and disability due to congenital CMV.

Our Values

We lead with our values in every aspect of our work.
 
Our vision demands thorough collaboration and an accelerating effort by our team of Directors, Donors, Clinicians, Scientists, Partner Organizations, and the Parent Community that is guided by our five principles:

• Leadership – Being inquisitive, thorough, and collaborative. Mining education and experience for breakthrough insights and scientific advancement. Sharing information and resources in a timely manner.
• Passion – Staying hungry in pursuit of our mission. Advocating for our community. Being mindful. Behaving with dignity for others’ well-being and comfort. Respecting individuality and unique perspectives. Demonstrating hope and confidence for others.
• Innovation – Pushing for broad ideas and fresh thinking. Challenging the status quo, disrupting the space. Moving quickly on opportunities to advance our goals.
• Excellence – Setting extraordinarily high standards for the fight against congenital CMV infection. Attending to the details of credibility and quality.
• Integrity – Being honest, transparent, forthright and ethical. Leveraging the cooperation and expertise of others. Forging strategic partnerships. Being accountable.