Recommendations for Prevention and Control of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Infection and HCV-Related Chronic Disease
Recommendations and Guidelines
- CDC recommendations for hepatitis C testing among perinatally exposed infants and Children – United States, 2023
- CDC recommendations for hepatitis C screening among adults – United States, 2020.
- Updated Operational Guidance for Implementing CDC’s Recommendations on Testing for HCV Infection
- Hepatitis C Treatment Recommendations from the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD)
- Sexually Transmitted Infection Treatment Guidelines, 2021
- Dialysis – Preventing Infections
- Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in Adults and Adolescents with HIV
Occupational Exposure
Testing and Clinical Management of Health Care Personnel Potentially Exposed to Hepatitis C Virus — CDC Guidance, United States, 2020
MMWR 2020; 69(RR-6):1–8
National Clinicians Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Hotline (PEPline)
Hotline providing clinicians with 24-hour guidance on managing occupational exposures to HIV, viral hepatitis, and other bloodborne pathogens at 1-888-448-4911 or go to: http://nccc.ucsf.edu/clinician-consultation/pep-post-exposure-prophylaxis/
Diagnostic Tools
Online Serology Training – Hepatitis A–E
Recommended Testing Sequence for Identifying Current Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Infection
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Interpretation of Results of Tests for Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Infection and Further Actions
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