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6 ways doctors can use their voices to help science get heard

On TV and social media, in churches and in the community, physicians must help tell the truth on COVID-19 vaccination, the pandemic and more. Learn how.

Public Health
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Seize the opportunity to vaccinate younger kids against COVID-19

The decision to authorize a reduced-dosage COVID-19 vaccine for children 5–11 years old will help our nation bring this pandemic to an end.

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Advancing Health Equity: A Guide to Language, Narrative and Concepts glossary

Review the glossary for Advancing Health Equity: A Guide to Language, Narrative and Concepts for key terms/concepts on how to use language to engage and support.

AMA Center for Health Equity
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Advancing Health Equity: A Guide to Language, Narrative and Concepts

Learn about Advancing Health Equity: A Guide to Language, Narrative and Concepts for comprehensive health equity communication guidelines to support physicians’ conversations with patients.

AMA Center for Health Equity
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Our words matter. It’s time to get them right.

A shift in thinking about language and dominant narratives can help us advance health equity and center care on the experiences of people and communities.

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Unconstitutional attack on reproductive health must not stand

Mississippi’s attempt to limit reproductive health care infringes on the patient-physician relationship and impermissibly violates medical ethics

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Medical Student Outreach Program (MSOP): MSS tool kit

Download quick start guides, presentation templates and more, for the Medical Student Outreach Program on MSS leadership, advocacy and policy resolution. 

Medical School Life
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Defeating misinformation is key in ending the pandemic

Americans deserve clear and truthful messaging about the importance of vaccines, vaccine science, and the crucial role they play in protecting public health.

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Full FDA approval of Pfizer vaccine is milestone in pandemic fight

We must take full advantage of the vaccine protection afforded us by the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine now that it has earned full FDA approval. 

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