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4 Min Read

3 key questions will shape health policy after COVID-19

COVID-19 reshaped the way care is provided, and the policies that define it. AMA experts give medical students insight on the policy road ahead.

Infectious Diseases
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4 Min Read

Why COVID-19 vaccination should be required for health professionals

The AMA and nearly 60 other organizations call on health care and long-term care employers to require that their employees get vaccinated. Learn more.

Infectious Diseases
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1 Min Read

AMA statement on CDC’s updated mask guidance to combat COVID-19 spread

With cases of COVID-19 increasing in the U.S. and a significant number of people who remain unvaccinated, the CDC’s updated mask guidance is needed.

Press Releases
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4 Min Read

Why the CDC is again turning to masks to help stop COVID-19

In areas with higher rates of transmission, even fully vaccinated people should mask up. Find out what’s driving the agency’s updated guidance.

Infectious Diseases
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13 Min Read

Sandra Fryhofer, MD, with latest on boosters and Delta variant [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 on vaccine boosters and the dangerous Delta variant.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
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14 Min Read

Sandra Fryhofer, MD, with latest on boosters and Delta variant

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 vaccine boosters and the dangerous Delta variant.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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11 Min Read

Carol Rao, ScD, looks at pandemic's impact on public health workers [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 mental health impact on public health workforce.

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Physician Health
AMA Update Podcast
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5 Min Read

AMA in support of COVID-19 vaccine mandates for health care workers

In joint statement, health organizations say it is critical that all health care workers get vaccinated against COVID-19.

Press Releases
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11 Min Read

Carol Rao, ScD, looks at pandemic's impact on public health workers

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 mental health impact on public health workforce.

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Physician Health
AMA Update