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Congressman Mike Levin Joins Congressional Hydrocephalus Caucus

October 20, 2021

Caucus helps families impacted by a brain condition that has no cure. Rep. Mike Levin (CA-49) has joined…

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Congresswoman Cindy Axne Joins Congressional Hydrocephalus Caucus

October 20, 2021

Caucus helps find solutions for the leading cause of brain surgery in children. Rep. Cindy Axne (IA-3) has…

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Congressman Lloyd Doggett Recognizes September as Hydrocephalus Awareness Month

September 29, 2021

Raises awareness of the leading cause of brain surgery in children. There are over 1…

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Local Mom on a Mission to Find a Cure for Son’s Brain Disorder

September 28, 2021

Will take part in Cincinnati WALK to End Hydrocephalus on Oct. 3rd Chase Parker Lorenzo…

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Massachusetts Governor Names September Hydrocephalus Awareness Month

September 14, 2021

Hydrocephalus is the leading cause of brain surgery in children. Every 15 minutes, a brain…

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Congressmen Lloyd Doggett and Chris Smith Join Forces to Raise Awareness About Hydrocephalus

April 14, 2021

Representatives Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) and Chris Smith (R-NJ) have joined forces to champion two critical…

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The Hydrocephalus Scoop

The Hydrocephalus Scoop on Capitol Hill December 2020

December 17, 2020

October and November have been a super busy time for all three branches of government (Executive, Legislative and Judicial). Here’s our latest summary of what’s been happening on Capitol Hill.

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Two Sisters, Two Brain Disorders, 36 Brain Surgeries

October 14, 2020

St. Louis family fights for a cure for leading cause of brain surgery in children…

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The Hydrocephalus Scoop

The Hydrocephalus Scoop on Capitol Hill for September-October 2020

October 6, 2020

In addition to celebrating Hydrocephalus Awareness month, the Hydrocephalus Association has been tracking the ins and outs of what’s happening on Capitol Hill. Read our latest advocacy update!

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Local Mom Living with Brain Disorder Fights for a Cure

September 30, 2020

Hopes to raise funds for a cure at the New Orleans WALK to End Hydrocephalus…

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Congressman Josh Gottheimer Joins Congressional Pediatric and Adult Hydrocephalus Caucus

September 30, 2020

Hydrocephalus is the leading cause of brain surgery in children. Rep. Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) has joined the bipartisan…

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Congress Recognizes September as Hydrocephalus Awareness Month

September 28, 2020

Aims to raise awareness of the impact of hydrocephalus and COVID-19 especially in older adults.…

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Baltimore Mom on a Mission to Find a Cure for Son’s Brain Disorder

September 10, 2020

Jacob Heston was just four weeks old when he was diagnosed with hydrocephalus, a life-threatening…

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Bergen County Board of Commissioners Issues Resolution Naming September Hydrocephalus Awareness Month

September 8, 2020

The Bergen County Board of Commissioners partners with the Hydrocephalus Association to raise awareness about hydrocephalus.

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Local Mom on a Mission to Find a Cure for Son’s Brain Disorder

January 23, 2020

Will organize new WALK to End Hydrocephalus in Decatur Lucky McMahon was just one day…

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Congressman TJ Cox Joins Congressional Hydrocephalus Caucus

November 28, 2019

Congressman TJ Cox has joined the bipartisan Congressional Pediatric and Adult Hydrocephalus Caucus.

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NYC Grandmother Fights for a Cure for Leading Cause of Brain Surgery in Children

October 30, 2019

NYC grandmother Tammara Tillman is on a mission to raise awareness and find a cure for hydrocephalus by taking part in the NYC WALK to End Hydrocephalus.

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Medical Experts and Patients to Educate New Jersey Families About Brain Disorder That Affects Over 1 Million Americans

October 24, 2019

Dementia, gait disturbance, and incontinence. Typically, when older adults have these symptoms, they’re told they…

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Local Families Fight for a Cure for Little-Known Brain Disorder

September 30, 2019

 Will take part in the Orange County WALK to End Hydrocephalus Oct. 12 in Huntington…

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Hydrocephalus Awareness Month Resolution Introduced in Congress

September 27, 2019

Hydrocephalus Awareness Month resolution introduced in Congress by Representatives Chris Smith (R-NJ) and Lloyd Doggett (D-TX).

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