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16 Min Read

What's within our control to slow the pandemic’s death toll?

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the loss of more than 200 thousand lives in the U.S. and how we can slow down the death toll.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Sept. 14, 2020

In the news: Preventive health care has declined during pandemic, plans to distribute coronavirus vaccines for free and more.

Publications & Newsletters
Parent and child wearing face masks
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4 Min Read

Get patients vaccinated to help avoid double whammy flu season

Childhood immunizations and flu shots for all could help hold off concurrent threats to the nation’s health care system already under stress from COVID-19.

Infectious Diseases
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Sept. 8, 2020

In the news: Flu vaccine takes on new urgency, significant delivery delays for prescription drugs and more.

Publications & Newsletters
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28 Min Read

Prioritizing Equity video series: Lessons NYC has Learned From COVID-19

Physician leaders from the New York City Department of Health discuss the lessons the city has learned during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Health Equity
Prioritizing Equity Video Series
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11 Min Read

Howard Bauchner, MD, discusses the latest research about antibodies and vaccines

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the decline in new cases and deaths across the U.S. that's being attributed to additional public health programs.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
Physician giving a vaccination
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4 Min Read

CDC director: Push is on to vaccinate 65% of Americans against flu

The CDC is developing plans to reach communities of color that COVID-19 has hit harder and where flu vaccination rates have traditionally been lower.

Infectious Diseases
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7 Min Read

AMA in the News: August 2020

Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for August 2020.

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AMA in the News
AMA in the News
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47 Min Read

AMA, FDA video update: The critical role of health care professionals during COVID-19

The AMA and Reagan-Udall Foundation hosted a live video conversation, moderated by AMA President Susan R. Bailey, MD, with Stephen M. Hahn, MD, commissioner, U.S. Food & Drug Administration, to discuss COVID-19.

Infectious Diseases