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Sandra Fryhofer, MD, discusses updated booster recs for teens and more

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing updated booster recommendations for teens.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Jan. 3, 2022

In the news: CDC quarantine protocol, Pfizer booster for 12-15-year-olds, U.S. reports 1M+ new COVID infections, administration urged to adopt new pandemic strategy.

Publications & Newsletters
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AMA urges COVID-19 booster for newly eligible children and teens

AMA applauds the CDC and ACIP’s recommendation to expand use of a booster dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to children and teens age 12 and older.

Press Releases
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What is a COVID-19 booster dose?

AMA has news, FAQs, videos and more on COVID-19 vaccine booster doses. Learn more about booster shots and ways to protect against COVID-19.

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Infectious Diseases
Health Care Definitions
COVID-19 vaccine card
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Vaccination is our best chance to end the pandemic

Universal vaccination of health workers is fully aligned with our obligation to place the health and safety of our patients above all other considerations.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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AMA urges SCOTUS to preserve OSHA vaccination, testing requirement

AMA filed a brief today urging the Supreme Court to reject challenges and preserve OSHA vaccine recommendations.

Press Releases
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Dec. 20, 2021

In the news: Drug to treat COVID-19 approved, new federal relief plan announced, updates on vaccines for children, suicide prevention takes a step forward and more.

Publications & Newsletters
COVID-19 terms
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14 terms every patient should know about the COVID-19 pandemic

Booster doses, breakthrough infections and long COVID are among the key pandemic terms that physicians can help patients understand.

Infectious Diseases
Child receiving a vaccine
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Q&A: Despite pushback, physician lawmaker stands up for vaccines

California state Sen. Richard Pan, MD, MPH, has encountered physical violence from vaccine opponents. Learn how he fights back—with smart policy.

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