Facts about CMV/HSV/Syphilis

CMV testing should be done within 2-3 weeks of birth to determine if it is congenital.

Herpes simplex virus is a common virus that causes both oral herpes (HSV-1) and genital herpes (HSV-2).

CMV is a member of the herpesvirus family, which includes herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2, varicella-zoster virus, and Epstein-Barr virus.

Young children are a common source of CMV. By the age of 5 years, 1 in 3 children has been infected with CMV but usually does not have symptoms.

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