Herpes, CMV and pregnancy: protect your baby!

I want to say something about cytomegalovirus, more commonly known as CMV.  It’s a common virus, part of the herpes family.  Once it is in your body it is there for life.

In healthy adults and children, the virus has no harmful effects. If you have it you probably don’t know anything about it [...]

Herpes and Pregancy: when should you get a C-section?

I have found this nice summary of what mothers should expect during pregnancy. This article was written by French medical doctors. American doctors tend to use C-sections more systematically. ———————————–

Neonatal herpes is revealing maternal herpes in 2/3 of cases. In case of primary infection just before delivery, cesarean section is recommended, as is [...]