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Who gets coronavirus vaccine first? Ethics, equity drive plan

Learn more with the AMA about experts’ four-phase plan for the distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine upon FDA approval.

Infectious Diseases
Oct 13, 2020 ·
42 Min Read

AMA webinar series: CDC Update on COVID-19 vaccine development

View the second webinar in the "COVID-19 vaccine development: What physicians need to know" webinar series, "CDC Update on COVID-19 Vaccine Development and Distribution."

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Events
COVID-19: What Physicians Need to Know Webinar Series
A physician giving a child a vaccination, both wearing masks.
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Flu vaccination: 6 tips to win over the undecideds

Amid a potential twindemic, physicians’ words on influenza immunization carry more weight than usual. This advice will help you persuade the fence-sitters.

Population Health
Child in classroom wearing a face mask.
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How stronger vaccine mandates improve public health

In an amicus brief, the AMA Litigation Center explains how herd immunity relies on everyone who can safely receive a vaccine getting the vaccination.

Judicial Advocacy
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10 Min Read

Mira Irons, MD, discusses grim COVID-19 trends for pandemic’s third phase

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 this week’s infection rates and trends, as well as updates on COVID-19 vaccines in phase three trials.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
Louito Edje, MD
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Q&A: Why this Black doctor volunteered for coronavirus vaccine trial

When it comes to urging her Black patients to volunteer for SARS-CoV-2 vaccine trials, AMA member Louito Edje, MD, is putting her money where her mouth is.

Infectious Diseases
Person receiving a vaccine.
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5 Min Read

How the FDA plans to build physician trust for COVID-19 vaccine

A top FDA scientist answers doctors’ questions and details how the agency's SARS-CoV-2 vaccine-review process is driven by transparency and evidence.

Infectious Diseases
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11 Min Read

Oct. 9, 2020: National Advocacy Update

Register for AMA webinar next week: CDC update on COVID-19 vaccine development and distribution and more in the latest National Advocacy Update.

Advocacy Update
Oct 7, 2020 ·
43 Min Read

AMA webinar series: FDA review process for COVID-19 vaccine candidates

View the first webinar in the "COVID-19 vaccine development: What physicians need to know" webinar series, "FDA review process for COVID-19 vaccine candidates."

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COVID-19: What Physicians Need to Know Webinar Series