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4 MIN READ

How science communication is failing during COVID-19

Publicity—not evidence—too often drives reports on COVID-19 treatments, vaccines. Experts offer keys to greater accuracy that would help patients, physicians navigate the pandemic.

Public Health
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9 MIN READ

Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, looks at the numbers as U.S. COVID cases continue upward

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See daily video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by breaking down the weekly look at the numbers, trends and latest news.

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AMA Update
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Mira Irons, MD, looks at a record-setting weekend for COVID-19 cases

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 the weekly numbers and trends with a record-breaking weekend of new cases and deaths.

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AMA Update
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AMA, APhA, ASHP statement on FDA ending emergency use of drugs for COVID-19

Physician and pharmacist groups seek to avert unintended barriers to evidence-based use of hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine.

Press Releases
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of June 15, 2020

In the news: New CDC COVID-19 guidelines, COVID-19 and underlying conditions, SARS-CoV-2 and kids, blood types linked to COVID-19 severity, COVID-19 plasma treatment.

Publications & Newsletters
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Mira Irons, MD, on the latest COVID-19 trends and news in state cases and deaths

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 the trends in new cases and deaths.

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Public Health
AMA Update
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3 MIN READ

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of June 8, 2020

In the news: Americans misused cleaners to prevent COVID-19, HHS to distribute $25 B in COVID-19 aid, 2 patients can share a ventilator, U.S. COVID-19 cases pass 2 M.

Publications & Newsletters
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9 MIN READ

Serological test validity and its role in patient recovery

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 the validity of serological testing.

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COVID-19 evidence watch: What doctors must know about medical preprints

Amid the pandemic, more doctors are turning to research papers that haven’t been peer-reviewed. Learn how to apply the extra scrutiny needed.

Public Health