Facts about CMV/HSV/Syphilis About 10% of babies with congenital CMV have signs, such as jaundice, rash, microcephaly, or low weight, at birth. 91% of women do not know about CMV. Young children are a common source of CMV. By the age of 5 years, 1 in 3 children has been infected with CMV but usually does not have symptoms. Congenital syphilis continues to surge, increasing 203 percent since 2017. 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