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COVID-19 vaccine trials: How doctors can diversify volunteer pool

Doctors who volunteer for coronavirus vaccine trials can serve as models for their patients, including those from groups that are underrepresented.

Infectious Diseases
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Oct. 23, 2020: Judicial Advocacy Update

How stronger vaccine mandates improve public health in the latest Judicial Advocacy Update.

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Peter Hotez, MD, talks improving patient confidence in 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 uphill battle for science first and vaccine confidence in vaccine development.

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Potential coronavirus vaccine: 5 things doctors want patients to know

With the rapid development of a coronavirus vaccine, patients appear to be hesitant and confused. However, physicians want to clear up any misinformation.

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Essential terms doctors need to know about COVID-19 vaccines

People want a safe and effective SARS-CoV-2 vaccine. These terms are ones your patients will be asking about. Learn more with the AMA.

Infectious Diseases
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Susan Bailey, MD, explains trust in coronavirus vaccine starts with transparency

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 development and testing of the COVID-19 vaccine with AMA President Susan R. Bailey, MD.

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Health care worker and patient.
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Preventive care: As pandemic stretches on, “no more time to wait”

Learn how to get patients reengaged with the screenings, checkups, immunizations and counseling they need—safely and at zero cost to the patient.

Infectious Diseases
Physician disinfecting a patient's arm with cotton pad.
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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
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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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