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What doctors wish patients knew about the COVID-19 Omicron variant

The quick speed of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant’s spread has left many patients with questions. One infectious disease physician aims to clear things up.

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What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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2 MIN READ

AMA statement on Supreme Court opinions on COVID-19 vaccination and testing

AMA weighs in as Supreme Court allowing CMS vaccine requirement to move forward and halts OSHA vaccination and testing requirements.

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4 MIN READ

COVID-19 vaccine boosters for adolescents: What doctors need to know

Adolescents 12–15 who got the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine are now eligible for a booster five months after their second shot. Learn more with the AMA.

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Sandra Fryhofer, MD, discusses updated booster recs for teens and more [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 updated booster recommendations for teens.

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AMA Update Podcast
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Sandra Fryhofer, MD, discusses updated booster recs for teens and more

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing updated booster recommendations for teens.

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AMA Update
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4 MIN READ

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Jan. 3, 2022

In the news: CDC quarantine protocol, Pfizer booster for 12-15-year-olds, U.S. reports 1M+ new COVID infections, administration urged to adopt new pandemic strategy.

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AMA urges COVID-19 booster for newly eligible children and teens

AMA applauds the CDC and ACIP’s recommendation to expand use of a booster dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to children and teens age 12 and older.

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What is a COVID-19 booster dose?

AMA has news, FAQs, videos and more on COVID-19 vaccine booster doses. Learn more about booster shots and ways to protect against COVID-19.

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Health Care Definitions
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4 MIN READ

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Dec. 20, 2021

In the news: Drug to treat COVID-19 approved, new federal relief plan announced, updates on vaccines for children, suicide prevention takes a step forward and more.

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