Fums: Giving Multiple Sclerosis The Finger

FUMS 014 - TV News Anchor Shares Her MS Story

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Katie Collett is an Emmy-nominated news anchor on WAVY-TV 10 and Fox 43, the local NBC affiliates in southern Virginia – where I live. She's also a wife, a mother, a daughter, a friend, etc. - and she has MS. She's up at 2:15 am and works from 3:30 am - 1:00 pm! And that's just her day job. She has a 4-year-old little boy at home too! AND she is a very vocal advocate for MS awareness and a participant in a multitude of fundraising efforts.  She's pretty amazing - but I think she'd deny that. She's also really humble and down-to-earth. She tells me all about her first symptoms and how she was diagnosed. We talk in depth about disclosing at work and she offers some great advice. This is a "can-do" woman and she's got MS in her sites.  I'm really glad she's on our team. She's not going to give up until there's a cure. And she's got a great FUMS attitude, always looking at the bright side and using phrases like "I'm very fortunate,&qu