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Physician tips on how to talk to patients about vaccines

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 tips for physicians on how to talk to patients about vaccines.

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Public Health
AMA Update
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AMA, AHA, ANA back science-based COVID-19 vaccine process, urge vigilance

Leading U.S. medical, nursing, health organizations affirmed their commitment to ensuring COVID-19 vaccines are evaluated through a rigorous scientific process.

Press Releases
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An open letter to the American public on COVID-19 vaccines

Read an open letter to the general public from the AMA, AHA, and ANA about the importance of trust in the COVID-19 vaccines.

Public Health
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We must be able to trust the FDA vaccine approval process

Confidence in the regulatory review of a COVID-19 vaccine are critically important to broad uptake of the vaccine by the public.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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March 12, 2020: State Advocacy Update

Maine's vaccination law and Virginia bans conversion therapy in the latest AMA state advocacy update.

Advocacy Update
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Why medical reasons should be the only exemptions from vaccinations

Immunization programs in the Unites States are credited with having controlled or eliminated the spread of epidemic diseases. When it comes to exemptions from vaccinations, public health experts are faced with determining if they can be given for non-medical reasons?

Public Health
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AMA supports tighter limitations on immunization opt outs

Policy adopted by the AMA addressing re-emergence of vaccine-preventable diseases in the U.S. requires states to bar non-medical exemptions to immunization.

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