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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Oct. 18, 2021

In the news: FDA panel backs booster dose for J&J, Administration to regulate “forever chemicals,” White House & COVID-19 vaccines to children aged five-11.

Publications & Newsletters
Young boy with mask looks on as a health professional applies an adhesive bandage to his right arm after getting a vaccination
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COVID-19 vaccine rollout for children asks doctors to play bigger role

Who better to answer parents’ vaccine questions than their kids’ doctors? Smaller lot sizes will make it easier for physician practices to take part.

Infectious Diseases
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Oct. 22, 2021: State Advocacy Update

A history of fighting the harmful practice of conversion therapy and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
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AMA applauds Administration advance planning to vaccinate children

New plan prioritizes physician practices as vaccination sites

Press Releases
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Oct. 11, 2021

In the news: Anxiety, depression in a pandemic, arthritis in U.S. adults, USPSTF draft guidance on low dose aspirin, FDA guidance on salt in foods, Moderna booster for 65+.

Publications & Newsletters
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Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, on EUA requests for boosters & children ages 5-11 [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 EUA requests for boosters and children ages 5-11.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
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AMA statement on FDA e-cigarette authorization

AMA statement on the FDA’s decision to permit the marketing of RJ Reynolds e-cigarette products.

Press Releases
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11 Min Read

Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, on EUA requests for boosters & children ages 5-11

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing EUA requests for boosters and children ages 5-11.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
Drs. Luke Selby and Sarah Selby and son.
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Why these physicians signed their son up for COVID-19 vaccine trial

Two AMA members made a family decision with their son to participate in the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine trial. Learn more with the AMA.

Infectious Diseases