Skip to main content
855-UMASS-MD (855-862-7763)
Home

newborns

11.9.22
| Care and Conditions, Parenting

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) in Newborns

“Why didn’t anyone tell me?” is a common response from parents when they find out their newborn is infected with cytomegalovirus or CMV. CMV is the leading infectious cause of birth defects and neurodevelopmental disabilities in the U.S., but few states screen infants for it.

What Is Cytomegalovirus?

CMV is...

Learn More about Cytomegalovirus (CMV) in Newborns
moms having a play date with babies

Home