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Advocate Excellence - USPSTF Screening for HIV Infections (Final Recommendation Statement)

  • 1.  Advocate Excellence - USPSTF Screening for HIV Infections (Final Recommendation Statement)

    Posted 06-11-2019 12:26
    Organization (Website) Origin: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) (https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/)

    Topic Brief:
    The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force released today a final recommendation statement on screening for HIV infection. The Task Force found that clinicians should screen for HIV in adolescents, adults, and all pregnant persons. The final recommendation statement can also be found in the June 11 online issue of JAMA.

    To view the final recommendation statement, please go to the link below.


    URL: https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Page/Document/UpdateSummaryFinal/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening1

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    Lezlee Koch, ASCLS Patient Safety Committee
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