People in line for a vaccine
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3 Min Read

Access, not hesitancy, now biggest barrier to COVID-19 vaccination

Former CDC Director Tom Frieden, MD, MPH, details how making vaccination easier—offering it everywhere from barrooms to ballparks—is key.

Infectious Diseases
Vaccine vial
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3 Min Read

New CDC tools aim to ease COVID-19 vaccine hunt

Vaccines.gov website and texting options give patients more ways to find nearby vaccination sites, along with answers to frequently asked questions.

Infectious Diseases
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8 Min Read

Mira Irons, MD, on improving access and convenience for 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 how to improve access to vaccines.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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14 Min Read

Tom Frieden, MD, MPH, addresses vaccine hesitancy and role of politics [Podcast]

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen to podcast updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the role of politics in vaccine hesitancy.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
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15 Min Read

Tom Frieden, MD, MPH, addresses vaccine hesitancy and role of politics

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 role of politics in vaccine hesitancy.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
Person receiving vaccine
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4 Min Read

CDC urges states to get more COVID-19 vaccine in doctors’ offices

The Biden administration’s move follows AMA urging. Physicians are best positioned to address vaccine hesitancy and tackle vaccination inequities.

Infectious Diseases
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4 Min Read

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of May 3, 2021

In the news: COVID vaccines and anxiety, herd immunity unlikely, Biden’s vaccination goal, majority physicians outside physician-owned practices, almost 1million enrolled in ACA special enrollment period.

Publications & Newsletters
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8 Min Read

Karin Kultgen, MD, on her experience as a volunteer vaccinator [Podcast]

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen to podcast updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the physician's role beyond the exam room, with one physician's experience as a volunteer vaccinator.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
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8 Min Read

Karin Kultgen, MD, on her experience as a volunteer vaccinator

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 physician's role beyond the exam room, with one physician's experience as a volunteer vaccinator.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update