Topic in Focus: COVID-19 Variants

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Omicron and BA.5: Questions patients may have and how to answer

With the rise of the highly contagious BA.5 Omicron subvariant, more questions arise among patients navigating pandemic fatigue. Learn more.

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Fall outlook on COVID-19 vaccines, variants, monkeypox

Should patients wait till fall to get a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine booster dose? Will monkeypox become a pandemic? Learn with AMA member Peter Hotez, MD, PhD.

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Novavax vaccine questions answered with Sandra Fryhofer, MD [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 Novavax vaccine questions.

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Novavax vaccine questions answered with Sandra Fryhofer, MD

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing Novavax vaccine questions.

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AMA Update
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Monkeypox, Omicron BA.5 and Novavax with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH [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 surge of COVID cases and monkeypox.

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AMA Update Podcast
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Monkeypox, Omicron BA.5 and Novavax with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH

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 surge of COVID cases and monkeypox.

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Second COVID-19 vaccine booster dose: Answering patients’ questions

Here are some questions patients might have about a second COVID-19 vaccine booster, along with the answers that physicians should be ready to share.

Public Health
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of July 18, 2022

In the news: BA.5 Omicron subvariant fuels COVID surge, CDC recommends Novavax vaccine, connection between blood viscosity and COVID-19 mortality and more.

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Second booster for over 50 & monkeypox antivirals with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH [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 a second booster for adults over 50 and monkeypox antivirals.

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