Baby with a bandage after receiving vaccine
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Veto upholds West Virginia’s strong vaccine requirements

Gov. Justice’s move—coming amid measles outbreaks and after urging from medical experts—will help keep up the state’s high immunization rates.

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Advancing public health

The AMA leads the charge on public health. Our members are the frontline of patient care, expanding access to care for underserved patients and developing key prevention strategies.

AMA Update for April 24, 2024: Preparing for the next pandemic, bird flu outbreak, measles cases and years of life lost statistics
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Preparing for the next pandemic, bird flu outbreak, measles cases and years of life lost statistics

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about preparing for future pandemics.

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Preparing for the next pandemic, bird flu outbreak, measles cases and years of life lost statistics [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about preparing for future pandemics.

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April 19, 2024: State Advocacy Update

South Dakota legislation expands physician wellness program to medical students and more in the latest State Advocacy Update.

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Measles on the Rise

Measles has recently experienced a resurgence in many parts of the world. Learn about this significant public health challenge and what physicians need to know.

AMA Update for April 17, 2024: What illnesses are going around? RSV, COVID-19, influenza, measles outbreak, plus avian flu news
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What illnesses are going around? RSV, COVID-19, influenza, measles outbreak, plus avian flu news

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the latest in RSV, COVID-19, influenza, measles outbreak, plus avian flu.

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What illnesses are going around? RSV, COVID-19, influenza, measles outbreak, plus avian flu news [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the latest in RSV, COVID-19, influenza, measles outbreak, plus avian flu.

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of April 8, 2024

In the news: H5N1 avian flu, exercise and long COVID, acetaminophen not linked to neurodevelopmental disorders, measles cases still rising and more.

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AMA Update for April 3, 2024: Disease outbreaks: measles, Mpox, tuberculosis, meningococcal, and bird flu 2024
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Disease outbreaks: measles, Mpox, tuberculosis, meningococcal, and bird flu 2024

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about Mpox, the bird flu, meningitis, TB and more.

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Disease outbreaks: measles, Mpox, tuberculosis, meningococcal, and bird flu 2024 [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about Mpox, the bird flu, meningitis, TB and more.

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