Sen. Lamar Alexander
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COVID-19 exposed systemic weak points. How to get it right next time.

The AMA details for Senate HELP Committee Chair Lamar Alexander how the nation’s health system should be changed to better prepare for the next pandemic.

Infectious Diseases
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18 Min Read

Brad Dreifuss, MD. looks at an Arizona initiative helping front-line physicians

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 with a special segment on Arizona's HCW Hosted.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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2 Min Read

AMA president recognizes work of residents in fight against COVID-19

Medical residents have done invaluable, exhausting work in the fight against COVID-19, risking their own health in the process.

Press Releases
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10 Min Read

Mira Irons, MD, discusses the week’s COVID numbers, trends and latest news

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the record-breaking week of new cases and deaths.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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17 Min Read

Has the pandemic impacted your reasons for practicing medicine?

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 with a week long series focusing on residents and COVID-19 for AMA Resident Recognition Week.

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Residency Life
AMA Update
Woman and young children using hand sanitizer
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4 Min Read

Amid COVID-19 resurgence, fewer deaths. Dr. Fauci explains why.

White House coronavirus task force member Anthony S. Fauci, MD, examines the apparently lower death rate and tackles other pandemic hot topics.

Infectious Diseases
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3 Min Read

AMA, AHA, ANA urge public to wear a mask to stop COVID-19 spread

Leading medical and health organizations call on Americans to wear a mask, practice physical distancing to stop the spread of COVID-19.

Press Releases
2 Min Read

AMA, AHA, ANA: Open letter on mask use, stopping spread of COVID-19

AMA, AHA, ANA urge the American people to protect themselves, their neighbors and their loved ones by taking simple steps to help stop the spread of COVID-19.

Infectious Diseases
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3 Min Read

COVID-19 FAQs: Guidance for medical students

AMA provides guidance for medical students during the COVID-19 pandemic, including FAQs on graduating early, volunteering on the front lines and more.

Med Student Health