African-American woman receives a bandage on her arm after vaccination
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4 Min Read

COVID-19 tied to higher diabetes risk—but vaccination helps

SARS-CoV-2 infection is linked to diabetes risk. Find out how much COVID-19 vaccination lowers the risk.

Infectious Diseases
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2 Min Read

AMA statement on second COVID-19 bivalent vaccine booster dose

AMA encourages everyone who is eligible to get their second booster dose—now available to adults 65 years of age and older and people who are immunocompromised.

Press Releases
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COVID-19, strep, STDs and Marburg cases on the rise with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about COVID-19, strep, STDs and Marburg cases.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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11 Min Read

COVID-19, strep, STDs and Marburg cases on the rise with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about COVID-19, strep, STDs and Marburg cases.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
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11 Min Read

Mifepristone, Marburg virus, new COVID variant and RSV vaccine news with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about news on Mifepristone, new COVID variant and more.

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Population Health
AMA Update Podcast
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11 Min Read

Mifepristone, Marburg virus, new COVID variant and RSV vaccine news with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about news on Mifepristone, new COVID variant and more.

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Population Health
AMA Update
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4 Min Read

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of April 3, 2023

In the news: Sodium tied to coronary and carotid atherosclerosis, RSV vaccine shows promise, CDC issues advisory on Marburg virus and more.

Publications & Newsletters
Physician taking notes while talking to patient
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8 Min Read

Sexually transmitted infections: What doctors wish patients knew

Patients may think they learned all they need to know about sexually transmitted infections in sex ed. Not so, an infectious disease physician explains.

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Prevention & Wellness
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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3 Min Read

Annual Meeting health and safety protocol

Review the health and safety protocol to attend the in person Annual Meeting of the HOD and sections being held June 7-14, 2023 in Chicago.

Annual Meeting