AMA 6-month Community of Practice on routine screening

AMA seeks community health center and emergency department physicians interested in increasing routine screening for HIV, STIs, viral hepatitis and LTBI.

Routine Screening Toolkit
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HIV, STIs, Viral Hepatitis and LTBI Routine Screening Toolkit: Resource library

Access the library of resources available from the HIV, STIs, Viral Hepatitis and Routine Screening toolkit for use in your practice.

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Advancing public health

The AMA leads the charge on public health. Our members are the frontline of patient care, expanding access to care for underserved patients and developing key prevention strategies.

AMA Update for May 29, 2024: Bird flu in milk: Raw milk vs pasteurized milk, H5N1 symptoms, and new STI statistics 2024
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Bird flu in milk: Raw milk vs pasteurized milk, H5N1 symptoms and new STI statistics 2024

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about bird flu in milk and new STI statistics.

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AMA Update
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Bird flu in milk: Raw milk vs pasteurized milk, H5N1 symptoms and new STI statistics 2024 [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about bird flu in milk and new STI statistics.

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AMA Update Podcast
Routine Screening Toolkit
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5 MIN READ

Routinely screen for HIV, STIs, viral hepatitis and latent TB infection

This toolkit was developed with input from health care professionals and was designed for clinicians working in community health centers.

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9 MIN READ

What doctors wish patients knew about hepatitis A, B and C

Many people with viral hepatitis may be unaware of it. That is why it is vital for patients to understand the ABCs of hepatitis.

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What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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8 MIN READ

COVID-19 vaccine added to immunization schedules for adults and children with Sandra Fryhofer, MD

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about immunization schedules for adults and children.

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AMA Update
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COVID-19 vaccine added to immunization schedules for adults and children with Sandra Fryhofer, MD [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about immunization schedules for adults and children.

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AMA Update Podcast
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What doctors wish patients knew about family immunizations

Vaccines save millions of lives each year. Find out the key role they should play for the loved ones in your family, from infants to older adults.

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What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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The FDA must lift its discriminatory blood-donor policy

Amid crisis in nation’s blood supply, it’s time to pursue a rational approach and stop policy that prevents many gay and bisexual men from giving blood.

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