Parent and child at the doctor's office, wearing masks
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3 Min Read

Amid pandemic’s horrors, health coverage safety net holds strong

Learn why health insurance coverage hasn’t plummeted despite the millions of Americans sent to unemployment rolls by sinking economy.

Access to Care
Repeated vials and syringes
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How to get COVID-19 vaccines in arms efficiently: Plan, communicate

Washington Permanente Medical Group vaccinated 47,000 against COVID-19 in eight weeks. Learn more with the AMA about their successful effort.

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Infectious Diseases
Health System Spotlight
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Groundwork laid for away rotations to resume this year

There is optimism that away rotations may resume prior to the 2021–22 residency application cycle. Learn more with the AMA.

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Clinical Rotations
Succeeding in Medical School
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Tom Frieden, MD, on preparing for future pandemics [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 how to prepare for future pandemics and assessing personal COVID risk.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
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Mira Irons, MD, on the impact on vaccine distribution due to weather conditions

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 500,000 deaths in the U.S., disruption to vaccine distribution and more on Dr. Iron's weekly clinical update.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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13 Min Read

Tom Frieden, MD, on preparing for future pandemics

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 how to prepare for future pandemics and assessing personal COVID risk.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
On-air switch
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8 Min Read

Q&A: How this doctor gives TV viewers a trusted voice on COVID-19

AMA member Rambod A. Rouhbakhsh, MD, of Hattiesburg Clinic, is a go-to pandemic news source for Mississippians. Learn how he’s done it.

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Infectious Diseases
Health System Spotlight
Classroom of social distant elementary school children wearing masks.
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4 Min Read

Coronavirus herd immunity will take team effort, says Dr. Fauci

Vaccines should protect against COVID-19 variants, but achieving herd immunity will require quick vaccine rollout and maintaining public health measures.

Infectious Diseases
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2 Min Read

AMA, AHA, ANA urge continued vigilance as U.S. exceeds 500,000 COVID-19 deaths

We mourn the loss of 500,000 people in this country, a toll that has left gaping holes in the lives of those they left behind. 

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