CMV is the most common cause of non-inherited sensorineural hearing loss in infants. There is no cure, but there are devices that may help improve hearing.

ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - In the United States, nearly one in three children are already infected with cytomegalovirus or CMV, by age five. The CDC says, over half of adults have been ...

A National Institutes of Health-supported nationwide clinical trial will test a novel approach to combat hearing loss in children infected by a relatively unknown virus, cytomegalovirus (CMV). CMV is ...

Hearing loss is by far the best studied consequence of congenital CMV — CMV is the foremost non-genetic cause. But it’s not always apparent: 15% of infected babies will appear healthy at birth ...

If not treated properly and in a timely manner, cytomegalovirus could lead to premature hearing loss. If not treated properly and in a timely manner, ...

Between March 2003 and May 2009, 121 infants with congenital CMV infection were identified from a prospective screening of 12,295 newborns in 2 public hospitals of Ribeirão Preto, State of São ...

CMV is a virus that can be transmitted from a pregnant mother to her child and often results in hearing loss, vision problems, and other health issues for infants. It is the most common infectious ...

Congenital CMV and hearing loss About 1 out of every 200 babies in the US is born with congenital CMV, and the virus is the leading cause of birth defects in children.

ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. — A new law took effect Sunday to help with early detection of a virus that causes hearing loss and other serious health issues in infants. Senate Bill 292 requires ...