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Unraveling the enigma of long COVID: What we know so far

Learn more with the AMA about long COVID, its common symptoms and the far-reaching impact it has on both public health and individual patients.

Infectious Diseases
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AMA statement on updated COVID-19 vaccine

With COVID-19 hospital admissions increasing, AMA welcomes today’s ACIP announcement supporting a universal recommendation for the 2023-2024 COVID-19 vaccine.

Press Releases
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Medicare physician payments need overhaul STAT

In a comment letter to CMS, the AMA today warned that proposed Medicare cuts threaten patient access to quality health care.

Press Releases
AMA Update for Sept. 6, 2023: Eris and Pirola COVID variants, plus CDC flesh-eating bacteria warning with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH
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Eris and Pirola COVID variants, plus CDC flesh-eating bacteria warning with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about Eris and Pirola COVID variants and more.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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Eris and Pirola COVID variants, plus CDC flesh-eating bacteria warning with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about Eris and Pirola COVID variants and more.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
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11 Min Read

Latest from the CDC on fall COVID variants, new flu guidelines, plus malaria health alert [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about new COVID variants, flu guidelines and more.      

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
AMA Update for Aug. 30, 2023: Latest from the CDC on fall COVID variants, new flu guidelines, plus malaria health alert
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11 Min Read

Latest from the CDC on fall COVID variants, new flu guidelines, plus malaria health alert

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about new COVID variants, flu guidelines and more.    

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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8 Min Read

Questions patients may have about this “hot COVID summer”

Weekly hospitalizations are up 21.6% nationwide this summer as the EG.5 variant accounts for the largest share of infections. Learn more.

Infectious Diseases
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Sep 19, 2023 ·
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AMA Advocacy Insights webinar series: Emerging state models of physician licensure flexibility for telehealth

Watch the recording and download the slides to learn about some of the latest approaches being considered and implemented in states—and what physicians are experiencing. 

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Advocacy Insights Webinar Series