“The Empire Liver Foundation and the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene invites you to attend:
Hepatitis B and Pregnancy
Thursday, February 8, 2024 (4:30pm-5:30pm EST)
CME/CNE/CEU
Description:
This training is designed to educate clinical providers on current hepatitis B screening and treatment guidelines for people of childbearing age, pregnant people and children
Speaker:
Tatyana Kushner, MD, MSCE
Assistant Professor of Medicine Divisions of Liver Diseases
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Learning Objectives:
Diagnosis and epidemiology of hepatitis B virus (HBV)
Effect of pregnancy on HBV and HBV on pregnancy outcomes
Gestational parent-to-child transmission
Screening recommendations during pregnancy
Role of antiviral therapy in pregnancy
Prevention of gestational parent-to-child transmission
We look forward to your participation!
Questions? Contact Meg Chappell at the Empire Liver Foundation at megchappell@empireliverfoundation.org”