Neonatal Herpes Reporting in the United States: Review of Current Policies by State.

J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc

Department of Population and Public Health Sciences, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Published: May 2024

Despite its devastating impact, neonatal herpes is not a nationally notifiable condition. As of 2023 it is only reportable in 6 states. A consistently applied case definition with designation as a nationally notifiable condition would optimize surveillance and preventative efforts.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11138954PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jpids/piae031DOI Listing

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