Facts about CMV/HSV/Syphilis Over half of adults have been infected with CMV by age 40. CMV is a member of the herpesvirus family, which includes herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2, varicella-zoster virus, and Epstein-Barr virus. About 15% of babies with congenital CMV will not have signs at birth but will later develop hearing loss. National CMV Awareness is in June! Pathogen Detection Kits Our quick, easy, and cost-effective kits are designed to rapidly identify any pathogen (virus, bacteria, fungi) in any environment. LEARN MORE