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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Nov. 24, 2025

In the news: Health experts raise concern over new flu variant, U.S. sees surge in whooping cough cases, study identifies turning points in brain development and more

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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.

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Respiratory virus vaccine recommendations

Find the latest medical society recommendations on respiratory virus vaccines. 

Prevention & Wellness
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Medical students can help change minds on flu vaccination

The influenza season is well underway, but medical students can make an impact with their personal advocacy.

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Influenza virus (flu) resources

Stay informed with news and resources on influenza virus (flu), including signs and symptoms, prevention strategies and more.

Infectious Diseases
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Nov. 10, 2025

In the news: One-time gene-editing treatment lowers LDL cholesterol, new flu strain concerns global health experts, ultraprocessed foods may have link to colorectal cancer and more.

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of July 28, 2025

In the news: UTIs may trigger heart attack and stroke, time between dementia symptom onset and diagnosis, a rare and deadly flu complication in kids and more.

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An open letter to the American public on respiratory virus vaccines

Read an open letter to the general public from the AMA and medical societies reaffirming support for vaccination to protect against flu, COVID-19, and RSV.

Prevention & Wellness
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AMA, 79 medical societies back vaccination against respiratory viruses

Together, reaffirm support for vaccination to protect against flu, COVID-19, and RSV and call for vaccines to remain available to patients without cost sharing.

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of May 5, 2025

In the news: Measles cases hit 1K in U.S., combo COVID and flu shot outperforms current vaccines, experimental drug for uncontrolled BP shows promise and more.

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