American Society for Reproductive Medicine
American Society for Reproductive Medicine/Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology position statement on West Nile Virus
Abstract
Although there is currently no definitive evidence linking West Nile virus (WNV) transmission with reproductive cells, it is recommended that practitioners defer gamete donors who have confirmed or suspected WNV infections.
Source and rights
Published by Fertility and sterility, 2005. The guideline itself is at the source linked here.
Prognia summarises this guideline for reference and education. It is not medical advice. Always check the official guideline and current local protocols before acting on it.
At a glance
- Organisation
- American Society for Reproductive Medicine
- Published
- 2005
- Applies to
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Scope
- National
- Journal
- Fertility and sterility
- PubMed
- 15705417
- Added to Prognia
- 23 July 2026





