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How to put medical innovation’s potential risks in perspective

Too many people bring a lotto mindset to the rewards and risks of lifesaving breakthroughs. In his new book, Paul Offit, MD, clarifies what’s at stake.

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With BA.2 in view, no time to skimp on COVID-19 funding

Congress excluded nearly $16 billion from omnibus bill that would help pay for COVID-19 vaccines, therapeutics and testing. Learn more with the AMA.

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BA.2 variant, boosters & U.S. case reporting changes 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 BA.2 Omicron subvariant.

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AMA Update
Peter Marks, MD, PhD
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FDA’s Dr. Marks among 7 honored by AMA for work amid pandemic

Dr. Marks helped assure safety, efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines and kept physicians up to date. Learn about the other AMA award honorees.

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Reviewing a national plan to get us to a new normal 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 a national plan to get us to a new normal.

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AMA Update
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AMA presents Government Service Award to FDA official

The AMA presented Peter Marks, M.D., Ph.D., director of the FDA with the AMA Award for Outstanding Government Service.

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Stephen Parodi, MD, on shifting from pandemic to endemic

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 shift from pandemic to endemic.

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AMA Update
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Paul Offit, MD, on risk and reward in medical innovation

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion with Paul Offit, MD, on medical innovation.

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Moving Medicine Video Update
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Pandemic game-changer? How older vaccine tech fills global gaps

Peter Hotez, MD, PhD, co-leads the team behind Corbevax, a low-cost vaccine authorized in India. Learn why this matters for Americans too.

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