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AMA Update Public Health Spotlight

Find out what's happening in public health this week with the AMA's Vice President of Science, Medicine and Public Health, Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH.

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Gun violence: Firearm safety and suicide prevention with Emmy Betz, MD, MPH

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about firearm safety and suicide prevention.

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Injury & Violence
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Heart failure, stroke & COVID: The latest research 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 new data from the CDC detailing COVID-19 mortality rates for vaccinated and unvaccinated people.

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Infectious Diseases
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Obesity, weight loss treatments, set point theory & more with Fatima Cody Stanford, MD, MPH

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about redefining obesity as a brain disease rather than a consequence of poor health choices.

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Chronic Diseases
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Challenging racial bias and medical myth-busting on Tiktok, Twitter and Instagram with Joel Bervell

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about challenging racial bias and medical myth-busting on social media.

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Health Equity
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Live from the AMA National Advocacy Conference: Physician advocacy and why it works with Todd Askew

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about physician advocacy.

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Federal Advocacy
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Diagnosing and treating concussions in contact sports with Brian Sutterer, MD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn about injuries in contact sports and improving athlete safety.

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Injury & Violence
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COVID-19 vaccine added to immunization schedules for adults and children with Sandra Fryhofer, MD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about immunization schedules for adults and children.

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Prevention & Wellness
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Super Bowl weekend, NFL concussion protocol and Damar Hamlin update with Allen Sills, MD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about NFL concussion protocol.

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Injury & Violence
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Time may be running out for free COVID testing, treatments and vaccines 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 how the end of the COVID-19 emergency will affect hospitals, physicians, as well as insured and uninsured patients.

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Infectious Diseases
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