Person receiving a vaccine.
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5 Min Read

COVID-19 vaccination: Altering doses? Data doesn’t back it

Frustration with sluggish vaccine rollout is contributing to push for untested vaccination regimens. Learn why that’s the wrong direction to pursue.

Infectious Diseases
Physician and a coronavirus vaccine
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Answering health professionals’ COVID-19 vaccination questions

As physicians and other health professionals navigate COVID-19 vaccination distribution, a new video series is designed to provide answers to key questions.

Infectious Diseases
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10 Min Read

Mira Irons, MD, discusses more efficient distribution of 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 the delays in the distribution of vaccines.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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5 Min Read

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Dec. 28, 2020

In the news: COVID-19 vaccine distribution, COVID-19 and children, viral load of COVID-19 patients may indicate illness severity, new coronavirus strain in U.S.

Publications & Newsletters
A physician giving a patient a vaccination.
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4 Min Read

Why some patients may vacillate on COVID-19 vaccination

Medical mistrust, long-term safety will be part of the conversation in 2021. Here’s how news organizations can help doctors explore them responsibly.

Infectious Diseases
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4 Min Read

Top health organizations to help providers understand COVID-19 vaccination questions

CDC, HHS, AMA among groups helping providers prep for patient questions

Press Releases
Marcella Nunez-Smith, MD, MHS
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6 Min Read

How to overcome COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among Black patients

The first step is to reckon with the U.S. medical system’s ugly and racist history. Learn more with the AMA about the way forward.

Infectious Diseases
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3 Min Read

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Dec. 21, 2020

In the news: CDC’s ACIP recommendation on COVID-19 vaccine, new SARS-CoV-2 strain may be in U.S., COVID-19 vaccine allergic reactions, 74% of American adults overweight.

Publications & Newsletters
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11 Min Read

Mira Irons, MD, discusses next steps for the approved Moderna vaccine

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 final COVID-19 numbers for 2020 and the new Moderna vaccine.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update