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4 MIN READ

750,000 COVID-19 deaths a heavy toll. Now we can prevent many more.

Devastating milestone serves as a reminder that the COVID-19 global pandemic is not over, say doctors, nurses and hospitals. Precautions must continue.

Public Health
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Nov. 1, 2021

In the news: Pfizer COVID vaccine for 5-11 YOs, Global COVID death toll 5M+, ACIP recommends hepatitis B vaccine for those under 60, Jan. 4 deadline for COVID-19 mandates.

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4 MIN READ

Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for kids 5 and up: What doctors must know

Nearly 30 million more U.S. children are now eligible for lifesaving vaccination. Learn more with the AMA.

Public Health
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AMA, AHA, ANA urge vaccinations as U.S. reaches 750,000 COVID-19 deaths

This devastating milestone should serve as a reminder that the COVID-19 pandemic still poses a major threat to our society, particularly to the unvaccinated.

Press Releases
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Andrea Garcia, JD, on recent EUA for Pfizer vaccine for 5–11-year-olds [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 the recent EUA for Pfizer's COVID vaccine for 5-11-year-olds.

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Public Health
AMA Update Podcast
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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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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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13 MIN READ

Andrea Garcia, JD, on recent EUA for Pfizer vaccine for 5–11-year-olds

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing the recent EUA for Pfizer's COVID vaccine for 5-11-year-olds.

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Public Health
AMA Update
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Statement on ACIP guidelines for Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in children

ACIP’s recommendation is a critical step toward protecting children from COVID-19 infections and ensuring widespread vaccination in the U.S.

Press Releases
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5 MIN READ

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Oct. 25, 2021

In the news: FDA panel backs COVID vaccine for kids 5-11, NIH to invest in at-home COVID tests, FDA adds warning to breast implants, new guidelines on chest pain.

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