Young child wearing a face mask
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5 Min Read

When kids struggle with wearing masks, here’s how doctors can help

With COVID-19’s Delta variant surging, wearing a mask is key. Learn about some good counseling tips for doctors to share with parents to help children wear masks.

Population Health
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11 Min Read

Claire Hannan, MPH, on role of immunization managers during pandemic [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 what physicians need to know about immunization efforts.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
Adrian Jaques H. Ambrose, MD, MPH
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10 Min Read

Q&A: How COVID-19 has expanded spotlight on mental health

Mental health in the age of COVID-19, says AMA member Adrian Jaques H. Ambrose, MD, MPH, has created an increased focus on stigmas, health equity and youth.

Behavioral Health
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11 Min Read

Claire Hannan, MPH, on role of immunization managers during pandemic

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing what physicians need to know about immunization efforts.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
Person sitting alone in a dark bedroom
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5 Min Read

How this Arkansas law puts government in exam room, harms patients

Doctors, patients file suit to stop a law that prevents crucial, gender-affirming medical care from taking place. Learn more with the AMA.

Judicial Advocacy
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10 Min Read

Mira Irons, MD, discusses COVID-19 trends and new CDC guidance [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 the latest hotspot trends and new CDC guidance for schools.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
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10 Min Read

Mira Irons, MD, discusses COVID-19 trends and new CDC guidance

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 hotspot trends and new CDC guidance for schools.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
50 Min Read

Black & LGBTQ+: At the intersection of race, sexual orientation & identity

On June 24, 2021, the Advisory Committee on LGBTQ Issues and Minority Affairs Section held a webinar featuring on the health and well-being of Americans who identify as Black and LGBTQ+.

Population Health
Family walking on a beach
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7 Min Read

What doctors wish parents knew about keeping unvaccinated kids safe

Many parents are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, but not all their children are eligible. A family physician shares safe activities families can do together.

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Infectious Diseases
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™