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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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Infectious Diseases
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AMA Update for Feb. 3, 2025: Medical mythbuster Joel Bervell, MD, on how to teach kids about medicine and address misinformation
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Medical mythbuster Joel Bervell, MD, on how to teach kids about medicine and address misinformation

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the impacts of social media on health care.

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Health Equity
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AMA Update for Jan. 31, 2025: AMA Joy in Medicine criteria for 2025 and the importance of recognizing physician well-being efforts
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AMA Joy in Medicine criteria for 2025 and the importance of recognizing physician well-being efforts

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the importance of recognizing physician well-being efforts.

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Physician Health
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AMA Update for Jan. 29, 2025: New bird flu outbreak in California, HMPV and COVID: Why is everyone sick in 2025?
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New bird flu outbreak in California, HMPV and COVID: Why is everyone sick in 2025?

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about bird flu, HMPV and COVID-19.

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Infectious Diseases
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AMA Update for Jan. 27, 2025: Burnout gender gap: Burnout in men vs. women and how to reduce physician burnout
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Burnout gender gap: Burnout in men vs. women and how to reduce physician burnout

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

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Physician Health
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AMA Update for Jan. 24, 2025: How to improve value-based care: Population health management strategies and benefits of CPT codes
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How to improve value-based care: Population health management strategies and benefits of CPT codes

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about how to improve value-based care.

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Payment & Delivery Models
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AMA Update for Jan. 22, 2025: Ozempic study on weight loss drugs side effects, FDA red dye 3 ban, flu cases and norovirus vaccine
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Ozempic study on weight loss drugs side effects, FDA red dye 3 ban, flu cases and norovirus vaccine

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about new research on how GLP-1 drugs, bird flu and more.

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Chronic Diseases
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AMA Update for Jan. 17, 2025: Why lifestyle medicine is growing so fast and the benefits of a lifestyle medicine certification
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Why lifestyle medicine is growing so fast and the benefits of a lifestyle medicine certification

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

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Prevention & Wellness
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AMA Update for Jan. 15, 2025: California wildfire smoke and how to improve air quality during wildfires, plus norovirus treatments
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California wildfire smoke and how to improve air quality during wildfires, plus norovirus treatments

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about norovirus treatments and the California wildfires.

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Infectious Diseases
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