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Sandra Fryhofer, MD, shares what physicians need to know about boosters

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing what physicians need to know about the latest Pfizer booster authorization.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
KY Governor Andy Beshear Watches as Dr Jason Smith Recieves a Vaccination
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Need to build trust to spur vaccination, says Kentucky’s top doctor

COVID-19 has stretched Kentucky hospitals to 130% capacity. Badgering the vaccine-hesitant won’t work, says state’s public health commissioner.

Infectious Diseases
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Defeating misinformation is key in ending the pandemic

Americans deserve clear and truthful messaging about the importance of vaccines, vaccine science, and the crucial role they play in protecting public health.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
Elderly man receiving vaccine from physician
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Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine booster: Who can get it, who could benefit

Physicians, health professionals and others in high-risk situations may get a third dose, says CDC director. Learn more with the AMA.

Infectious Diseases
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Sept. 20, 2021

In the news: COVID-19 booster shots for patients 65+ and those at high risk, administration addressing public health linked to extreme heat, 2021 Overdose Epidemic Report.

Publications & Newsletters
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AMA backs CDC on COVID vaccine booster for health care professionals

CDC’s recommendation is a critical step to preserve our nation’s health care capacity and prevent illness among health care workers.

Press Releases
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Statement on ACIP recommendation for Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine booster

ACIP’s recommendation will allow physicians and other vaccine providers to offer a booster dose of the Pfizer vaccine to those patients who need it.

Press Releases
Woman wearing a mask and rolling up her sleeve to get a vaccination from a physician
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Essential tips from physicians on COVID-19 vaccines

More people need to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Find out what doctors wish patients knew about the impact of COVID-19 vaccination.

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Infectious Diseases
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, shares vaccine updates on boosters & young children [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 vaccine approval for boosters and young children.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast