Red blood cells affected by sickle cell anaemia
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12 MIN READ

What doctors wish patients knew about sickle cell disease

From debilitating pain crises to organ damage, sickle cell anemia takes a toll, but there are promising treatments. Two hematologists share more.

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Population Care
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™

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.

AMA Update for Jan. 16, 2024: Flu shot, mpox, COVID and RSV vaccines: New ACIP and CDC adult immunization schedule 2024
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12 MIN READ

Flu shot, mpox, COVID and RSV vaccines: New ACIP and CDC adult immunization schedule 2024

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about latest recommended vaccines for adults.

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Public Health
AMA Update
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12 MIN READ

Flu shot, Mpox, COVID and RSV vaccines: New ACIP and CDC adult immunization schedule 2024 [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about latest recommended vaccines for adults.

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Public Health
AMA Update Podcast
Stethoscope and a calendar
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9 MIN READ

What doctors wish patients knew about Medicare annual wellness visits

Medicare annual wellness visits prioritize prevention. But don’t mistake them for annual physicals. Two physicians set out to clear up confusion.

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Medicare & Medicaid
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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4 MIN READ

AMA offers 10 health recommendations for new year

AMA offers recommendations to help Americans make the most impactful, long-lasting improvements to their health in 2024 and beyond

Press Releases
AMA Update for Oct. 4, 2023: New FDA warning label for Ozempic and Wegovy—plus how and where to get a free COVID vaccine
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11 MIN READ

New FDA warning label for Ozempic and Wegovy—plus how and where to get a free COVID vaccine

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about where to get a free COVID vaccine.

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Public Health
AMA Update
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11 MIN READ

New FDA warning label for Ozempic and Wegovy—plus how and where to get a free COVID vaccine [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about where to get a free COVID vaccine.

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Public Health
AMA Update Podcast
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21 MIN READ

Flu season 2023: CDC guidelines for COVID, RSV and flu vaccines with Demetre Daskalakis, MD [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the 2023 flu season.

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Public Health
AMA Update Podcast
AMA Update for Oct. 2, 2023: Flu season 2023: CDC guidelines for COVID, RSV and flu vaccines with Demetre Daskalakis, MD
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21 MIN READ

Flu season 2023: CDC guidelines for COVID, RSV and flu vaccines with Demetre Daskalakis, MD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the 2023 flu season.

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Public Health
AMA Update