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Pregnancy and HBV

Recommendations of the Immunization Practices Advisory Committee Prevention of Perinatal Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus: Prenatal Screening of all Pregnant Women for Hepatitis B Surface Antigen,
MMWR June 10, 1988/37(22):341-,6, 351

"Hepatitis B and You"
CDC PowerPoint health education program designed for obstetric professionals and other public health professionals to educate women who test positive for the hepatitis B virus during pregnancy. Information is written at a sixth-grade level.

ACIP Guidelines for Vaccinating Pregnant Women 
Published by the CDC in Oct. 1998 and updated Nov. 2002

CDC Breastfeeding Recommendations for Women with Viral Hepatitis

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