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FDA chief updates doctors on COVID-19 tests, treatments, vaccines

In a call with physicians, FDA Commissioner Stephen M. Hahn, MD, offered some clues about what’s in the pipeline.

Infectious Diseases
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Howard Bauchner, MD, discusses infection control and the effectiveness of masks

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by looking at the latest research on COVID-19 and the effectiveness of using masks.

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How to boost vaccination rates during the COVID-19 pandemic

Learn about AMA and CDC resources to help you ensure patients get inoculations to ease pressure on an already strained health care system

Infectious Diseases
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The pandemic focuses an emphasis on the value of routine immunizations

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 impact on routine immunizations, in part two of a two-part series.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Feb. 17, 2020

In the news: Youth cancer and other health issues, cleaning products and asthma, macrolide antibiotics and birth defects, flu vaccine 45% effective, suicide rates.

Publications & Newsletters
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New decade, new you: Encourage patients to follow these 10 health tips

Help patients kick the 2020s off to a roaring, healthy start with this timely advice from the AMA.

Prevention & Wellness
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AMA’s 10 health recommendations for successful New Year’s resolutions

AMA offering 10 recommendations to help Americans make the most impactful, long-lasting improvements to their health in 2020 and beyond.

Press Releases
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How border conditions threaten our nation’s decency, health

AMA President Patrice A. Harris, MD, MA, says it’s an ethical imperative to ensure better conditions for asylum-seekers held in detention at U.S.-Mexico border.

Population Health
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AMA in the News: October 2019

Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for October 2019.

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AMA in the News