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Reviewing a national plan to get us to a new normal with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing a national plan to get us to a new normal.

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Pandemic game-changer? How older vaccine tech fills global gaps

Peter Hotez, MD, PhD, co-leads the team behind Corbevax, a low-cost vaccine authorized in India. Learn why this matters for Americans too.

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What is the BA.2 or “stealth” Omicron subvariant?

More cases are being reported for the sub variant (BA.2) of the Omicron variant, referred to as “stealth” Omicron, for SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19).

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Vaccine champion Dr. Peter Hotez lands one of AMA’s highest honors

The Houston vaccine developer and physician-scientist is one of four Texas doctors honored for stepping up big during the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn more.

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Peter Hotez, MD, PhD, on his new COVID vaccine

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 with a discussion with Peter Hotez, MD, PhD, on a new COVID vaccine.

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What is a COVID-19 variant?

A variant in a virus develops after that virus mutates. Sometimes that mutation results in a new strain (variant) of the virus.

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Renee Salas, MD, MPH, MS, on intersection of health and the climate crisis

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion with Renee N. Salas, MD, MPH, MS, on what physicians need to know about the climate crisis.

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Dr. Hotez on what feeds vaccine refusal: “Anti-science aggression”

COVID-19 misinformation deters millions from vaccination. AMA member Peter Hotez, MD, PhD, calls it anti-science aggression. Learn more.

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What is the Omicron variant?

AMA provides news, videos and more on the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2. Ongoing research is being conducted on the Omicron variant and COVID-19 treatments.

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