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CMV or cytomegalovirus
1 in
1000
babies
(si-to-MEG-alo- vi-rus)
Thats almost
1000 babies
every year
1956
1984
2000
2009
-2012
TODAY
2021
CMV is the most common cause of birth defects in the UK yet remains unheard of
Downs
Syndrome
900
born / year
(1 in 1000)
750
born / year
(1 in 1100 )
98%
62%
33%
Listeriosis
Toxoplasmosis
born / year
born / year
Downs
Syndrome
Listeriosis /
Toxoplasmosis
CMV
25
30
5 out
of every
1000
CMV infection is responsible
for around 25% of
childhood hearing loss
Cerebral palsy,
epilepsy
Physical
impairment
Vision loss
DONT SHARE
DO WEAR
www.cmvaction.org.uk
info@cmvaction.org.uk
CMV or cytomegalovirus
1 in
1000
babies
(si-to-MEG-alo- vi-rus)
Thats almost
1000 babies
every year
1956
1984
2000
2009
-2012
TODAY
2021
CMV is the most common cause of birth defects in the UK yet remains unheard of
Downs
Syndrome
900
born / year
(1 in 1000)
750
born / year
(1 in 1100 )
98%
62%
33%
Listeriosis
Toxoplasmosis
born / year
born / year
Downs
Syndrome
Listeriosis /
Toxoplasmosis
CMV
25
30
5 out
of every
1000
CMV infection is responsible
for around 25% of
childhood hearing loss
Cerebral palsy,
epilepsy
Physical
impairment
Vision loss
DONT SHARE
DO WEAR
www.cmvaction.org.uk
info@cmvaction.org.uk