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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Aug. 10, 2026

In the news: Executive order calls for fewer childhood vaccines, menopausal hormone therapy my help prevent Alzheimer's, prescription drug prices drop and more.

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AMA statement on executive order changing childhood vaccine schedule

Altering a proven vaccination schedule without credible evidence risks weakening public confidence and putting children’s health at risk.

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Measles is spreading. Vaccination remains our best defense.

As measles cases rise, physicians play a critical role in building vaccine confidence through trusted conversations grounded in science.

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AMA actions to maintain access to vaccines

Learn more about the AMA's efforts to promote public understanding and confidence in the use of vaccines.

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AMA urges public to get vaccinated against measles as cases surge

As measles cases continue to surge across the U.S., getting vaccinated remains the strongest defense against a highly contagious and preventable disease.

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of June 22, 2026

In the news: Moderna mRNA flu shot recommendations, delayed COVID-19 vaccine study published, next generation gene editing unveiled and more.

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of June 8, 2026

In the news: Measles cases hit milestone in U.S., maternal RSV vaccine effectiveness, health impacts of consuming sugary beverages and more.

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of June 1, 2026

In the news: Federal guidelines on childhood vaccines, AI chatbots for mental health, new test for identifying autism and more.

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AMA statement on EO directing CDC to assess childhood vaccine schedule

The current childhood vaccine schedule is built on decades of rigorous research and real-world data and no credible scientific evidence exists to support changes.

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