The Empire Liver Foundation and the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene invites you to attend

Perinatal Hepatitis B
Thursday, May 5 (4pm-5pm EST)
1 CME/CNE/CEU

Register at: https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/6234317/ELF-Perinatal-HCV-HBV?eventID=a1QV00002W4PH7UAN

Description:
This training is designed to educate clinical providers on current hepatitis B screening and treatment guidelines for women of childbearing age, pregnant women and children

Speaker:
Tatyana Kushner, MD, MSCE
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Divisions of Liver Diseases, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Learning Objectives:
By the end of this presentation, participants will be able to understand:

• Epidemiology of HBV

• Effects of pregnancy on HBV

• Effects of virus on pregnancy

• Mother-to-child transmission

• Screening during pregnancy

• Antiviral therapy options

  • Role of antiviral therapy in pregnancy

• Prevention of mother-to-child transmission
  

We look forward to your participation!

Questions?Contact Meg Chappell at the Empire Liver Foundation at megchappell@empireliverfoundation.org