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What doctors wish patients knew about climate change's health impact

Climate change is not a distant threat. Three physicians explore what patients can do now to mitigate the health risks of climate change.

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Environmental Health
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
AMA Update for April 24, 2024: Preparing for the next pandemic, bird flu outbreak, measles cases and years of life lost statistics
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Preparing for the next pandemic, bird flu outbreak, measles cases and years of life lost statistics

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about preparing for future pandemics.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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Preparing for the next pandemic, bird flu outbreak, measles cases and years of life lost statistics [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about preparing for future pandemics.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
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April 19, 2024: State Advocacy Update

South Dakota legislation expands physician wellness program to medical students and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
AMA Update for April 17, 2024: What illnesses are going around? RSV, COVID-19, influenza, measles outbreak, plus avian flu news
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What illnesses are going around? RSV, COVID-19, influenza, measles outbreak, plus avian flu news

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the latest in RSV, COVID-19, influenza, measles outbreak, plus avian flu.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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What illnesses are going around? RSV, COVID-19, influenza, measles outbreak, plus avian flu news [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the latest in RSV, COVID-19, influenza, measles outbreak, plus avian flu.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
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Are you up to date on COVID-19 vaccine, isolation guidance?

Despite public fatigue, COVID-19 is still a thing. With SARS-CoV-2 still circulating, here’s who needs another COVID-19 vaccine dose.

Infectious Diseases
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of April 8, 2024

In the news: H5N1 avian flu, exercise and long COVID, acetaminophen not linked to neurodevelopmental disorders, measles cases still rising and more.

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AMA Update for April 10, 2024: CDC avian flu guidelines, bird flu in eggs, plus TikTok mental health & birth control misinformation
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CDC avian flu guidelines, bird flu in eggs, plus TikTok mental health & birth control misinformation

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about CDC avian flu guidelines.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update