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3 MIN READ

Full FDA approval of Pfizer vaccine is milestone in pandemic fight

We must take full advantage of the vaccine protection afforded us by the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine now that it has earned full FDA approval. 

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
Health professional with PPE administering vaccine to right arm of patient wearing mask.
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4 MIN READ

What FDA’s full approval of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine means

Full licensing of the first COVID-19 vaccine is a milestone in the pandemic. It also clears a path for the AMA’s support of stronger use of vaccine mandates.

Public Health
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AMA, AHA, ANA applaud FDA full approval of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

Health care professionals urge all Americans to get fully vaccinated.

Press Releases
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Aug. 16, 2021

In the news: ACA signup period ends, interrupting sitting good and overall health, racial inequities in health care, COVID-19 booster shots, U.S. COVID vaccination rate.

Publications & Newsletters
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5 MIN READ

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Aug. 9, 2021

In the news: COVID-19 vaccine boosters, Delta variant surging, CDC recommendations on COVID-19 vaccine for pregnant women, Biden urges Congress to address high drug prices.

Publications & Newsletters
Children in a classroom raising their hands
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4 MIN READ

Evolving COVID-19 situation demands nimble response

The CDC’s new guidance on mask-wearing is prudent advice offered for our protection. As frustrating as it may be, this is the right decision.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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5 MIN READ

AMA in the News: July 2021

Read media highlights mentioning the American Medical Association for July 2021.

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AMA in the News
AMA in the News
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7 MIN READ

Susan Bailey, MD, on mandating vaccines for health care workers [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 mandating COVID-19 vaccines for health care workers.

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Public Health
AMA Update Podcast
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7 MIN READ

Susan Bailey, MD, on mandating vaccines for health care workers

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing mandating COVID-19 vaccines for health care workers.

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Public Health
AMA Update