A Tyneside family were shocked and scared when they were told there could be a bleed on their baby's brain. Mum Effie ...

“Why didn’t anyone tell me about this virus?” is a frequent response I hear from parents upon learning their newborn is infected with cytomegalovirus or CMV. Although more than half of the U ...

New York this week joined a growing number of states to universally screen early for CMV, prompted, in large part, by parents whose children have experienced health effects from the virus.

Connecticut will soon become the second state in the country to screen newborns for congenital cytomegalovirus, the number one cause of viral hearing loss in babies. The virus ...

Doctors and state leaders in Wisconsin are looking for the best ways to prevent, screen and diagnose congenital ...

Plus, the study didn’t necessarily find that CMV causes Alzheimer’s disease. Instead, it found that people who developed Alzheimer's were also more likely to have goten the virus. Biggest Risk ...

One significant concern is Cytomegalovirus (CMV), which many adults carry without symptoms. This virus can be passed to babies through saliva during kissing and may result in serious complications ...

A new study led by the University of Oxford has revealed that a common and usually harmless virus may positively influence how skin cancer patients respond to current treatments. Cytomegalovirus ...

The herpes virus infections CMV and human herpes virus 6 (HHV-6) can be severely immunosuppressive in patients post BMT. CMV infection can result in interstitial pneumonitis (IP) which ...

Her name is Regan Margera and her son Kairo was born with complications from a virus known as the cytomegalovirus or CMV. She didn't even know she had it in pregnancy. "It's actually a very common ...

This finding suggests that the virus may offer some protection against MM. Further research into how CMV achieves this could support the development of therapies aimed at preventing melanoma ...