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Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, discusses vaccines for children 5 and younger

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the latest on vaccines for children age five and younger.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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9 Min Read

What it’s like to specialize in pediatrics: Shadowing Dr. Ameenuddin

Even on hard days, kids say or do something that makes AMA member Nusheen Ameenuddin, MD, MPH, MPA, smile and remember why become a pediatrician.

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Specialty Profiles
"Shadow Me" Specialty Series
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4 Min Read

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Jan. 31, 2022

In the news: COVID vaccination rates in children, surging opioid-related overdoses, FDA approval for Moderna vaccine and more.

Publications & Newsletters
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4 Min Read

7 reasons parents should get their kids vaccinated against COVID-19

An alarmingly low number of children are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as the Omicron variant continues to spread. Learn more with the AMA.

Population Health
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16 Min Read

David Rubin, MD, on keeping kids in school in the wake of Omicron [Podcast]

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen to podcast updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing how to keep kids in school in the wake of Omicron.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
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16 Min Read

David Rubin, MD, on keeping kids in school in the wake of Omicron

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing how to keep kids in school in the wake of Omicron.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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3 Min Read

AMA announces CPT update for pediatric COVID-19 vaccine candidate

Provisional CPT codes assigned to Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for children under 5 years of age.

Press Releases
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4 Min Read

Unvaccinated kids at much higher risk of severe MIS-C outcomes

New research sheds light on the protective benefits afforded to children by COVID-19 vaccination. Omicron brings urgency to need for booster doses.

Population Health
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3 Min Read

AMA announces CPT update for third dose of Pfizer’s pediatric COVID-19 vaccine

New code effective immediately for expanded primary dose series in children ages 5 to 11.

Press Releases