Facts about CMV/HSV/Syphilis There are currently no vaccines for CMV. Congenital syphilis continues to surge, increasing 203 percent since 2017. National CMV Awareness is in June! An estimated 491 million people aged 15–49 (13%) worldwide have herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) infection, the leading cause of genital herpes. 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