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Sweeping plan outlined to address maternal health care inequities

Time to extend Medicaid, CHIP coverage to 12 months after the end of pregnancy as part of broader effort to promote maternal health care equity.

Population Health
Very tight shot of gloved health professional applying an adhesive bandage after giving a child a vaccination on the right arm
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5 Min Read

COVID-19 vaccine for kids: How we know it’s safe

Learn what clinical trials in 5–11-year-olds demonstrated about the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine’s safety and effectiveness.

Infectious Diseases
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Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, on legal challenges to Biden's vaccine requirements [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 legal challenges to President Biden's vaccine requirements.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
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Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, on legal challenges to Biden's vaccine requirements

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing legal challenges to President Biden's vaccine requirements.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
Illustration of young child sitting on a chair while getting a vaccine from a health professional; child wearing mask, and health professional wearing mask and face shield
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How the pandemic sent childhood immunization rates plummeting

Research shows what happened when parents and kids stayed home—and stayed away from the doctor. Learn what’s needed to catch up.

Prevention & Wellness
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An in-depth look at kids and COVID vaccines with Sandra Fryhofer, MD [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 COVID-19 vaccine authorization for children in the 5 to 11 age group.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
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16 Min Read

An in-depth look at kids and COVID vaccines with Sandra Fryhofer, MD

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing COVID-19 vaccine authorization for children in the 5 to 11 age group.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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5 Min Read

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Nov. 1, 2021

In the news: Pfizer COVID vaccine for 5-11 YOs, Global COVID death toll 5M+, ACIP recommends hepatitis B vaccine for those under 60, Jan. 4 deadline for COVID-19 mandates.

Publications & Newsletters
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Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for kids 5 and up: What doctors must know

Nearly 30 million more U.S. children are now eligible for lifesaving vaccination. Learn more with the AMA.

Infectious Diseases