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Find out what's happening in public health this week with the AMA's Vice President of Science, Medicine and Public Health, Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH.

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Sept. 11, 2023

In the news: Recommendations on updated COVID-19 vaccines, overdose deaths hit new heights, “tripledemic” on the way and more.

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Top health tips that your ob-gyn wants you to know

Check out this terrific advice from obstetrician-gynecologists that can help empower women to take charge of their health.

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AMA Update for Sept. 13, 2023: FDA-authorized COVID boosters, plus Pirola variant & reinfection studies with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH (index image only)
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FDA-authorized COVID boosters, plus Pirola variant & reinfection studies 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 FDA-authorized COVID boosters and more.

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FDA-authorized COVID boosters, plus Pirola variant & reinfection studies 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 (add topic).

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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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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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