Hepatitis C Screening and Management Among People of Childbearing Age and Pregnant People Webinar

Join the upcoming two-part webinar series hosted by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) in collaboration with the New York City (NYC) Health Department called “Enhanced Screening to Prevent and Proactively Address Perinatal HCV Transmission.” 

This series is designed to educate health care providers who come in contact with 1) people of childbearing age, 2) pregnant people (during pregnancy, perinatal and post-natal), and 3) infants and children perinatally infected with HCV on updated HCV screening guidelines, management details, and support with reporting requirements.  

Each webinar will qualify for 1 CME, and be presented by Erica Finfer, MPH and Tara Melfi, MPH, CHES, from the Bureau of Hepatitis, HIV, and Sexually Transmitted Infections.  

Accreditation Statement

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Accreditation Requirements and Policies of the Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) through the joint providership of the Westchester Academy of Medicine, the NYS AAP Chapters 2&3 and the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. The Westchester Academy of Medicine is accredited by MSSNY to provide Continuing Medical Education for physicians. 

The Westchester Academy of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0AMA PRA Category I Credits™(each). Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Any questions, please contact Mahnoor Nasir at mnasir@health.nyc.gov.