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Opportunistic Infections
You Can Prevent CMV (Cytomegalovirus), A guide for people with HIV infection.
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Date Created/Most Recent Revision: September 1999
Last Reviewed by NRC: February 2, 2002
Authors and Affiliations: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention
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Target Audience: General Population Living with HIV
Language: English
Reading Level: 9th grade
Type of Material: Brochure
Publisher: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention
Copyright: No Copyright
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This tri-fold brochure informs people living with HIV about CMV (Cytomegalovirus). The brochure covers the following: definition of CMV; how CMV is transmitted; how people living with HIV can protect themselves from CMV; and CMV symptoms.
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Reviewers agreed that this booklet is very helpful because it is, "
easy to read, straight-forward, informative and to-the-point." One reviewer said that even though this topic may be most important for someone when he/she is first diagnosed with HIV, that everyone with HIV may benefit from the information. Reviewers suggested that this booklet be distributed by pharmacists, treatment advocates, HIV/AIDS educators, physicians and case managers.
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