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COVID-19 (2019 novel coronavirus) resource center for physicians

The AMA is closely monitoring COVID-19 (2019 novel coronavirus) developments. Learn more with the AMA's COVID-19 resource center.

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Advancing public health

The AMA leads the charge on public health. Our members are the frontline of patient care, expanding access to care for underserved patients and developing key prevention strategies.

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Oct. 14, 2024

In the news: FDA reconsiders tirzepatide decision, House majority urges Medicare physician pay reform, Novavax COVID-19/influenza trial paused and more.

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8 things doctors wish patients knew about flu vaccines

The flu season, which runs from October through May, can be severe. But getting the influenza vaccine can help reduce the risk of severe outcomes.

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What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
AMA Update for Sept. 4, 2024: CDC COVID-19 vaccine guidelines: When is the new COVID vaccine coming out in 2024?
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CDC COVID-19 vaccine guidelines: When is the new COVID vaccine coming out in 2024?

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the CDC COVID-19 vaccine guidelines for 2024.

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CDC COVID-19 vaccine guidelines: When is the new COVID vaccine coming out in 2024? [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the CDC COVID-19 vaccine guidelines for 2024.

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AMA Update Podcast
AMA Update for Aug. 12, 2024: Mpox news, CDC RSV vaccine for adults, COVID summer surge and the end of free COVID vaccines
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Mpox news, CDC RSV vaccine for adults, COVID summer surge and the end of free COVID vaccines

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the latest in mpox, RSV, COVID and more.

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Mpox news, CDC RSV vaccine for adults, COVID summer surge and the end of free COVID vaccines [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the latest in mpox, RSV, COVID and more.

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AMA Update Podcast
AMA Update for Aug. 7, 2024: Bird flu 2024: H5N1 virus news, recent measles outbreak and possible mpox public health emergency
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Bird flu 2024: H5N1 virus news, recent measles outbreak and possible mpox public health emergency

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the latest in bird flu, measles outbreak and more.

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Bird flu 2024: H5N1 virus news, recent measles outbreak and possible mpox public health emergency [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the latest in bird flu, measles outbreak and more.

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AMA Update Podcast