In this episode, Tzu-Hao (Howard) Lee, MD; Tatyana Kushner, MD, MSCE; and patient advocate Andrew Reynolds discuss hepatitis C virus (HCV) care in men who have sex with men and pregnant people, including:HCV disease burden in the United StatesScreening recommendations Strategies to overcome barriers to HCV screeningTreatment recommendations, including simplified treatment guidance and considerations for pregnant peopleStrategies to improve treatment uptakePresenters:Tzu-Hao (Howard) Lee, MDAssistant ProfessorSection of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of MedicineDivision of Abdominal Transplant, Department of SurgeryBaylor College of MedicineHouston, TexasTatyana Kushner, MD, MSCEAssociate ProfessorDivision of Gastroenterology/HepatologyDepartment of Obstetrics & GynecologyWeill Cornell MedicineNew York, New YorkAndrew ReynoldsDirector, Health of People Who Use DrugsSan Francisco AIDS FoundationSan Francisco, CaliforniaTo access all of our new podcast episodes, subscribe to the CCO Infectious Disease Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or Spotify. Link to full program:https://bit.ly/4j973TNDownloadable slides: https://bit.ly/4gXuBcu Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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