An international research team led by scientists from the University of Vienna has uncovered new insights into how ...

Greg Kesterman, Hamilton County Public Health commissioner, advised that people who are in the first half of their pregnancy ...

According to the CDC, CMV is the leading infectious cause of birth defects in the United States and can have lifelong consequences.

Scientists have discovered a stealthy mechanism that cytomegalovirus (CMV)—the leading infectious cause of birth defects in ...

My daughter Lily Belle was born on Sept. 6, 2011, weighing just under 5 pounds. She spent her first seven weeks in the NICU ...

YOU wouldn’t think twice about kissing your kids, sharing food with them or perhaps putting their dummy in your mouth to ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) today released its first-ever global guideline on the management of sickle cell disease (SCD) during pregnancy, addressing a critical and growing health challenge ...

When Carla Sobrini's daughter Emilia failed her newborn hearing test, she had no idea that a virus she'd unknowingly caught from her older child during pregnancy was to blame.

TORCH syndrome, a group of congenital infections that affect newborns. Learn its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and prevention strategies.

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is an enveloped DNA virus that, due to several intrinsic characteristics, establishes itself in granulocytes and monocytes after primary infection and becomes a lifelong latent ...

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a common virus that can affect people of all ages and usually causes little to no symptoms in healthy individuals. However, during pregnancy, it can cause major health ...

We searched PubMed for all published studies between Jan 1, 2018, and Jan 1, 2023 dealing with the use of the presence of Human Cytomegalovirus (hCMV) DNA in circulating cell-free DNA (cfDNA) in the ...