Public Health

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16 MIN READ

COVID-19 vaccines for kids under 5 with Paul Offit, MD

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing COVID vaccines for children under 5.
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Public Health

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10 MIN READ

What doctors wish patients knew about the BA.2 Omicron subvariant

Also known as “stealth” Omicron, BA.2 is the dominant strain in the U.S., sparking new questions. An infectious diseases physician clears things up.
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Public Health

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8 MIN READ

What doctors wish patients knew about insomnia

About 30 million Americans live with insomnia, and the pandemic has worsened matters. Two sleep medicine physicians detail what patients should know.
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Public Health

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5 MIN READ

Striking CDC data to share with COVID-19 vaccine-hesitant parents

Data on 5–11-year-olds from Omicron’s peak shows vaccination’s protective power. With boosters recommended, learn how one doctor talks with parents.
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Scope of Practice

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7 MIN READ

Inside the AMA’s wide-ranging fight against scope creep

An AMA-led coalition of state and specialty societies has worked across the nation to block scope-of-practice expansions that threaten patient safety.

Public Health

41 MIN READ

COVID-19 fourth dose boosters and vaccine update with Peter Marks, MD

In the latest from the COVID-19 webinar series, Peter Marks, MD, PhD, addresses a host of topics related to the fourth dose booster vaccine and updates on pediatric vaccine safety data.

CPT®

4 MIN READ

COVID-19 CPT vaccine and immunization codes

Review CPT codes for COVID-19 vaccines and immunizations.
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Public Health

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9 MIN READ

COVID long-haulers: Questions patients have about symptoms

Many people with COVID-19 experience lingering symptoms. A critical care physician answers questions about COVID long-hauler symptoms such as brain fog.