HCV Activities

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  • CDC worked with the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists on creating a perinatal HCV case definition that will aid in identifying pregnant women living with HCV infection and their infants.
  • CDC is considering the evidence for a recommendation for HCV screening during pregnancy.
  • Additional partners are also working to develop screening and testing guidelines for perinatal transmission, including management of HCV-infected women and infants born to HCV-infected women.
Page last reviewed: May 22, 2019
Content source: National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention