WHO announces development of new guidance on Hepatitis C self-testing

WHO has released new details regarding membership of the Guidelines Development Group (GDG) for development of new guidance on Hepatitis C self-testing in 2021.

The meeting of the GDG will be held on 22–23 February 2021 and will focus on reviewing the latest evidence on Hepatitis C self-testing. The purpose of the meeting is to review the evidence, then provide recommendations and guidance on Hepatitis C self-testing. 

In line with the WHO policy on conflict of interest, members of the public and interested organizations can access the biographies of the proposed GDG members, and inform WHO of their views about them. All comments should be sent by email to hiv-aids@who.int by 8 February 2021.