Revised Recommendations for Women's Health Screenings and Care

Just released from ACOG: Recent recommendations for HIV screening, human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination, and preconception care are among those highlighted in the revised primary and preventive care periodic assessments recommended for women by The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG). The updated recommendations, published in the December issue of Obstetrics & Gynecology, provide ob-gyns with a comprehensive schedule of age-appropriate screening exams, laboratory tests, immunizations, and counseling for non-pregnant adolescents and adult women.