Health care professional sitting down at a desk filling out a vaccine card
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3 Min Read

AMA: Time to mandate COVID-19 vaccination is now

U.S. COVID-19 vaccine supply is ample and access is easier. Public and private sector employers should follow the science and require vaccination.

Infectious Diseases
Diana M. Gillman, MD
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9 Min Read

Q&A: Ob-gyn is working to sway vaccine-hesitant pregnant patients

COVID-19 vaccines have been found to be safe for pregnant people, but vaccination rates are low. This frustrates one ob-gyn as she works to change minds.

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Infectious Diseases
Health System Spotlight
Man wearing a mask gets a vaccine from a health worker
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4 Min Read

AMA president: How Delta variant redoubles vaccination’s importance

The FDA’s full approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine ought to be a turning point in helping hesitant patients get vaccinated.

Infectious Diseases
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20 Min Read

Paul Offit, MD, talks about vaccine authorization for kids [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 authorization for kids.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
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20 Min Read

Paul Offit, MD, talks about vaccine authorization for kids

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing vaccine authorization for kids.

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Population Health
AMA Update
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4 Min Read

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Aug. 23, 2021

In the news: Hospital pricing, Pfizer shot gets FDA approval, new T2D screening recommendation, health spending, outcomes across races, Benzodiazepine overdoses.

Publications & Newsletters
Close up of health professional wearing gloves inoculating person with a vaccine on their right arm.
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4 Min Read

How lagging vaccination rates have fueled boom in COVID-19 cases

Unvaccinated areas are seeing a sharp rise in new COVID-19 cases as the Delta variant continues to spread. Two physicians explain the impact in their states.

Infectious Diseases
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10 Min Read

Gerald Harmon, MD, on FDA's full approval of Pfizer vaccine

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the FDA’s full approval of the Pfizer vaccine.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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10 Min Read

Gerald Harmon, MD, on FDA's full approval of Pfizer vaccine [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 the FDA’s full approval of the Pfizer vaccine.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast