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What doctors wish patients knew about pneumonia

Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs with severity that should not be underestimated. Abdul M. Khan, MD, a pulmonologist at Ochsner Health, shares more.

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What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™

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.

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5 MIN READ

Listen and learn with the AMA’s top podcast episodes

AMA podcasts help physicians and medical students stay updated on the go. Catch up with some of our most popular episodes. 

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AMA offers 10 health recommendations for new year

With the new year approaching, the AMA is offering 10 recommendations to help make the most impactful, long-lasting improvements to health in 2025 and beyond.

Press Releases
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Dec. 9, 2024

In the news: Life expectancy in U.S., EPA ban on carcinogens in everyday items, flu vaccinations among kids, USPSTF on cervical cancer screening and more.

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3 MIN READ

Bird flu (H5N1) resource center

Stay informed with the latest updates on highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5N1), or bird flu. 

Public Health
AMA Update for Dec. 11, 2024: USDA milk testing, raw milk recall, plus new flu treatment study and the current COVID variant (index only)
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12 MIN READ

USDA milk testing, raw milk recall, plus new flu treatment study and the current COVID variant

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about milk safety and more.

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Public Health
AMA Update
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12 MIN READ

USDA milk testing, raw milk recall, plus new flu treatment study and the current COVID variant [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about milk safety and more.

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Public Health
AMA Update Podcast
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3 MIN READ

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Dec. 2, 2024

In the news: Public health experts sound alarm on low vaccination rates, 30% of drugstores closed over a decade, leaded gasoline linked to psychiatric disorders and more.

Publications & Newsletters
AMA Update for Dec. 4, 2024: Bird flu in California, walking pneumonia in kids and more viruses going around at the moment 2024
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11 MIN READ

Bird flu in California, walking pneumonia in kids and more viruses going around at the moment 2024

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about viruses going around this season.

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Public Health
AMA Update