What is the appropriate care for a woman who is actively shedding herpes virus during labor in order to reduce the risk of herpes infection in the baby?
A. application of antibiotic ointment to the baby's eyes after delivery
B. treatment with acyclovir during labor
C. delivery by cesarean section
D. treatment of the lesion with an antiviral topical ointment
Answer: C
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