Young man with mask, showing off vaccine shot.
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4 Min Read

COVID-19 vaccination: What to do when teens, parents disagree

Learn with the AMA how to achieve agreement. Or, when that’s not practical, how to still get minors the care they want and need.

Ethics
Children in a classroom
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9 Min Read

What doctors wish parents knew about keeping kids safe at school

The rise of the COVID-19 Delta variant has parents wondering what returning to school will look like for children. Three physicians share what to expect.

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Population Health
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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12 Min Read

Jordan Tralins works to address young adults' vaccine hesitancy [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 combating vaccine misinformation on college campuses.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
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12 Min Read

Jordan Tralins works to address young adults' vaccine hesitancy

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by combating vaccine misinformation on college campuses.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
Health care worker administering vaccine
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4 Min Read

Behind push for shots in arms: America’s immunization managers

Immunization managers take leading role as the highly transmissible SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant hits unvaccinated younger people hard.

Infectious Diseases
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11 Min Read

Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, on third dose vaccines for the immunocompromised [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 will the Delta variant impact return-to-school plans.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
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11 Min Read

Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, on third dose vaccines for the immunocompromised

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 will the Delta variant impact return-to-school plans.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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5 Min Read

Leading medical groups urge upholding minors’ right to consent to medical care

In two new briefs, groups urge court to dismiss challenge to D.C. minor consent law.

Press Releases
Teenager receiving vaccine
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4 Min Read

D.C. law letting teens choose COVID-19 vaccination should stand

AMA joins others to file brief backing 2020 law that allows minors capable of informed consent to make the lifesaving medical decision for themselves.

Judicial Advocacy