European standards of prevention and care: Module on antenatal screening for HIV, hepatitis B and syphilis

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What the source reports

The global community has committed to eliminating vertical transmission of HIV, hepatitis B virus (HBV) and syphilis as a public health priority.

This global commitment encourages countries to provide the most effective, high-quality and person-centred care available to pregnant and breastfeeding people, aiming to ensure a generation born free of HIV, syphilis and HBV. 

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Primary source: Scientific and technical publications · September 24, 2026

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