Resources & Forms
Hotline Best Practices: Labor & Delivery Care for Pregnant People with HIV and Care of Infants with Perinatal Exposure to HIV 
The 24/7 Illinois Perinatal HIV Hotline's best practices for labor & delivery and postpartum care for people living with HIV (including those with a preliminarily positive rapid HIV test) and newborns with HIV exposure were adapted from the U.S. Department of Health... - Read More
Antenatal Care for People Living with HIV (video)
Dr. Lynn Yee, co-medical director of the 24/7 Illinois Perinatal HIV Hotline, discusses antenatal care for pregnant people living with HIV. Topics include risk factors for perinatal transmission, preferred antiretroviral regimens in pregnancy, viral suppression,... - Read More
Intrapartum Care for People Living with HIV (video)
Dr. Lynn Yee, co-medical director of the 24/7 Illinois Perinatal HIV Hotline, discusses intrapartum care for people living with HIV including rapid HIV testing at labor and delivery, route of delivery, and labor considerations. This video may be useful for training and... - Read More
Postpartum Care for People Living with HIV (video)
Dr. Emily Miller, co-medical director of the 24/7 Illinois Perinatal HIV Hotline, discusses postpartum care for people living with HIV including immediate infant care, infant feeding, and postpartum maternal care. This video may be useful for training and educational... - Read More
Policy for HIV Counseling and Testing of Pregnant People
This document is a policy template for HIV counseling and testing of pregnant people. It includes policies for informed consent, counseling and HIV testing twice during pregnancy, newborn testing, test results and reporting, and confidentiality. This policy template can... - Read More
Policy for Care of the Pregnant and Postpartum Person with HIV and Their Newborn
This document is a policy template for the care of pregnant and postpartum people living with HIV and their newborns. It includes policies for antepartum, labor and delivery or OB triage, and postpartum care. Additionally, it includes policies for determination of infant... - Read More
Overview of CDC Laboratory Algorithm for HIV Diagnosis
In this video Dr. Sarah Sutton, the Illinois Perinatal HIV Hotline's adult infectious disease expert, provides a step-by-step overview of the CDC laboratory testing algorithm for HIV diagnosis. Dr. Sutton provides particular emphasis on use of this laboratory testing... - Read More
Repeat Third Trimester HIV Screening FAQ
This collection of frequently asked questions (FAQ) related to repeat third trimester HIV testing of pregnant people in Illinois was created to address common questions related to this change in state law that went into effect on January 1, 2018.
IDPH HB2800 Repeat Third Trimester HIV Screening Memo
On October 2, 2017 the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) issued a memo regarding HB2800 and repeat third trimester HIV screening for pregnant people.
IDPH Third Trimester Repeat HIV Testing Update Training
This web-based training from the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is designed to cover updates to Public Act 100-0265 (HB 2800) which outlines legal mandates to third-trimester repeat HIV testing. This collaboration updates changes that have take place with the... - Read More
