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AMA adopts new public health policies to improve health of nation

Policies adopted on final day of AMA Interim Meeting include topics ranging from safeguarding youth using social media to protecting public against mpox.

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Advancing public health

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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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 Aug. 21, 2024: What viruses are going around right now? COVID-19, mpox, human parvovirus and Oropouche virus disease
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What viruses are going around right now? COVID-19, mpox, human parvovirus and Oropouche virus disease

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the viruses currently circulating around.

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What viruses are going around right now? COVID-19, mpox, human parvovirus and Oropouche virus disease [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the viruses currently circulating around.

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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Aug. 12, 2024

In the news: COVID surges in U.S., cancer deaths among men rising, Parvovirus B19 infections on the rise, mpox now an international health emergency and more.

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AMA Update for Aug. 12, 2024: Mpox news, CDC RSV vaccine for adults, COVID summer surge and the end of free COVID vaccines
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Mpox news, CDC RSV vaccine for adults, COVID summer surge and the end of free COVID vaccines

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

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Mpox news, CDC RSV vaccine for adults, COVID summer surge and the end of free COVID vaccines [Podcast]

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

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