Since saliva can transmit CMV, personnel must be recommended not to share cups or consuming utensils, kiss little ones on the lips, or allow for children to put their fingers or fingers in another person’s mouth. For extra facts regarding CMV, consult with the CMV chapter in the latest version of the Red Book from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). Red Book: 2018 Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases. 3.