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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of May 18, 2026

In the news: WHO declares Ebola outbreak a global health emergency, creatine use surges, aFib may accelerate kidney decline and more.

Publications & Newsletters

Health care CME on infectious disease

Infectious Diseases Society of America Education on AMA Ed Hub™ provides lifelong learning for health care professionals interested in infectious diseases updates developed by experts.

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Ebola resources

Stay informed with news and resources on ebola, including signs and symptoms, prevention strategies and more.

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Tuberculosis in Kansas, Ebola virus update, and rising egg prices due to bird flu outbreak 2025 [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about tuberculosis cases in the U.S. and the emergence of a new bird flu strain H5N9.

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AMA Update for Feb. 5, 2025: Tuberculosis in Kansas, Ebola virus update, and rising egg prices due to bird flu outbreak 2025
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Tuberculosis in Kansas, Ebola virus update, and rising egg prices due to bird flu outbreak 2025

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about tuberculosis cases in the U.S. and the emergence of a new bird flu strain H5N9.

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COVID boosters, flu season and the Ebola outbreak with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about COVID boosters, flu season and the Ebola outbreak.

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COVID boosters, flu season and the Ebola outbreak with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about COVID boosters, flu season and the Ebola outbreak.

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AMA statement on Anthony Fauci, MD, stepping down as NIAID director

On behalf of America’s physicians, we congratulate Dr. Fauci on a remarkable career and wish him well as he writes his next chapter.

Press Releases
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Former acting U.S. surgeon general earns AMA’s top honor

From ground zero of the Ebola crisis to New York’s ground zero, Boris Lushniak, MD, MPH, served with distinction.

Awards
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Physician who contracted Ebola among award winners

Dr. Kent Brantly, medical director of the only Ebola treatment unit in southern Liberia, received the AMA Foundation the Dr. Nathan Davis International Award in Medicine. Three other physicians received awards for exemplifying medicine’s highest values: leadership, community service and dedication to treating underserved patients.

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