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AMA presents Government Service Award to North Carolina DHHS secretary

The AMA presented Mandy Cohen, M.D., secretary of North Carolina DHHS, with the AMA Award for Outstanding Government Service.

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AMA presents Government Service Award to FDA official

The AMA presented Peter Marks, M.D., Ph.D., director of the FDA with the AMA Award for Outstanding Government Service.

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AMA presents award to former Maryland public health official

The AMA presented Travis Gayles, MD., with the AMA Award for Outstanding Government Service for his leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Pandemic game-changer? How older vaccine tech fills global gaps

Peter Hotez, MD, PhD, co-leads the team behind Corbevax, a low-cost vaccine authorized in India. Learn why this matters for Americans too.

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Vaccine champion Dr. Peter Hotez lands one of AMA’s highest honors

The Houston vaccine developer and physician-scientist is one of four Texas doctors honored for stepping up big during the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn more.

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AMA honors Houston physician with Scientific Achievement Award

The AMA honored Houston scientist and physician Peter J. Hotez, MD, PhD, with the Scientific Achievement Award.

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AMA honors Texas physician with Medal of Valor

The AMA honored Lubbock, Texas, critical care specialist Victor J. Test, MD, with the AMA Medal of Valor award.

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Dig deep on health care issues that matter with 10 top Q&As

Learn firsthand from the doctors who are fighting COVID-19, battling burnout, advancing health equity, and working to end the drug-overdose epidemic.

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6 medical students’ health equity commitment lead to scholarships

Learn why the AMA Foundation is celebrating these medical students’ work to improve the health of people from historically marginalized communities.

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