Dec 06 2023
WUN Signs CAMT Letter to Leadership of House & Senate Labor-HHS Appropriations Subcommittee
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On November 21st, 2023, the Coalition to Advance Maternal Therapeutics (CAMT) sent a letter to leaders of the House and Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittees. As a member organization of the coalition, Wake Up Narcolepsy (WUN) signed on to the letter, which was “requesting $200,000 in final fiscal year 2024 legislation for the Advisory Committee to implement the Task Force on Research Specific to Pregnant Women and Lactating Women (PRGLAC) recommendations.”
The Coalition to Advance Maternal Therapeutics (CAMT) was founded in 2014 “with the goal of better understanding the safety and efficacy of prescription drugs, therapeutics, and vaccines used during pregnancy and breastfeeding.” Wake Up Narcolepsy announced involvement as a member organization in August of 2023, and is grateful to be a part of the actions being taken to advance maternal therapeutics.
The full letter can be found as a PDF here or on the CAMT’s website.
Information about Wake Up Narcolepsy’s Pregnancy & Parenting support group can be found here.
Read about WUN’s involvement with the CAMT here.
The previous letter from the CAMT to the FDA can be found here.