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Updated 2024–2025 COVID-19 vaccines: who should get them—and when

The updated vaccine is recommended for everyone 6 months old and up. Learn about dosage timing and the differences between vaccine platforms. 

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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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Mpox resource center

The World Health Organization has declared the global mpox outbreak a public health emergency of international concern. Stay informed with the latest updates from the AMA.

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Bird flu (H5N1) resource center

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

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COVID-19 (2019 novel coronavirus) resource center for physicians

The AMA is closely monitoring COVID-19 (2019 novel coronavirus) developments. Learn more with the AMA's COVID-19 resource center.

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AMA Update for Sept. 11, 2024: Human case of bird flu in Missouri, mpox outbreak news and delays with the new COVID vaccine rollout
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Human case of bird flu in Missouri, mpox outbreak news and delays with the new COVID vaccine rollout

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the latest in bird flu, mpox and COVID vaccines.

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Human case of bird flu in Missouri, mpox outbreak news and delays with the new COVID vaccine rollout [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the latest in bird flu, mpox and COVID vaccines.

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AMA Update for Sept. 6, 2024: Is COVID going around again? Most recent COVID variant, measles cases and listeria outbreak 2024
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Is COVID going around again? Most recent COVID variant, measles cases and listeria outbreak 2024

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the most recent COVID variant, measles cases and more.

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Is COVID going around again? Most recent COVID variant, measles cases and listeria outbreak 2024 [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the most recent COVID variant, measles cases and more.

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AMA Update for Sept. 4, 2024: CDC COVID-19 vaccine guidelines: When is the new COVID vaccine coming out in 2024?
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CDC COVID-19 vaccine guidelines: When is the new COVID vaccine coming out in 2024?

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the CDC COVID-19 vaccine guidelines for 2024.

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