Health care worker applies adhesive bandage to patient after receiving a vaccine
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To raise HPV vaccination rates, doctors must gain families’ trust

Direct-communication campaigns by Doug Eisert, MD, a pediatrician at Confluence Health, and colleagues boosted HPV vaccinations by 31% in rural Washington.

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Prevention & Wellness
Health System Spotlight
AMA Update for July 8, 2024: New ACIP recommendations for RSV, COVID-19 and pneumococcal vaccines, plus updated flu vaccine
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New ACIP recommendations for RSV, COVID-19 and pneumococcal vaccines, plus updated flu vaccine

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about new vaccine details and recommendations recently voted on by the ACIP.

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Prevention & Wellness
AMA Update
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14 Min Read

New ACIP recommendations for RSV, COVID-19 and pneumococcal vaccines, plus updated flu vaccine [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about new vaccine details and recommendations recently voted on by the ACIP.

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Prevention & Wellness
AMA Update Podcast
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of July 1, 2024

In the news: New Alzheimer’s guidelines, U.S. fast-tracks mRNA flu vaccine, weight-loss drug linked to rare form of blindness and more.

Publications & Newsletters
Jul 11, 2024 ·
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Special CPT® Editorial Panel Meeting: Avian Influenza Vaccine

Register for the July 11, 2024 CPT® Editorial Panel virtual meeting regarding the avian influenza vaccine.

Events
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2024 Mpox news, bird flu raw milk dangers and CDC vaccine recommendations for travel to Saudi Arabia [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the latest news on mpox, bird flu and more.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
AMA Update for May 22, 2024: 2024 Mpox news, bird flu raw milk dangers and CDC vaccine recommendations for travel to Saudi Arabia
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9 Min Read

2024 Mpox news, bird flu raw milk dangers and CDC vaccine recommendations for travel to Saudi Arabia

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the latest news on mpox, bird flu and more.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
Baby with a bandage after receiving vaccine
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Veto upholds West Virginia’s strong vaccine requirements

Gov. Justice’s move—coming amid measles outbreaks and after urging from medical experts—will help keep up the state’s high immunization rates.

Prevention & Wellness
Senior patient holds up her sleeve and smiles as she looks up at her doctor
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Are you up to date on COVID-19 vaccine, isolation guidance?

Despite public fatigue, COVID-19 is still a thing. With SARS-CoV-2 still circulating, here’s who needs another COVID-19 vaccine dose.

Infectious Diseases