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Oct. 2, 2020: Advocacy spotlight on COVID-19 vaccine development: New AMA webinar series starts next week

COVID-19 vaccine development: New AMA webinar series starts next week in the latest Advocacy Update spotlight.

Advocacy Update
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6 things doctors can do to boost flu vaccination among children

The flu vaccine can help prevent dreaded “twindemic” of influenza, COVID-19 this winter. AMA member Gregory Blaschke, MD, outlines keys to follow.

Infectious Diseases
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Dr. Fauci: Why FDA’s coronavirus vaccine review will be politics-free

Anthony S. Fauci, MD, details the layers of independent analysis involved in the review and approval of any vaccine to protect against SARS-CoV-2.

Infectious Diseases
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COVID-19 vaccine mandates: What physicians should know

Learn whether vaccine mandates will pass legal muster and what measures could be taken, short of such mandates, to encourage immunization against SARS-CoV-2.

Infectious Diseases
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Sandra Fryhofer, MD, discusses the latest on phase 3 vaccines trials

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 the latest on vaccines for COVID-19.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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Medical consensus: Follow evidence on coronavirus vaccine review

78% of Americans are worried that politics will drive SARS-CoV-2 vaccine decision-making. Here’s how to make sure science carries the day.

Infectious Diseases
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Mira Irons, MD, looks at the latest news on CDC guidance and vaccine trials

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 the latest numbers and news, including the passing of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, CDC guidance and vaccine trials.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Sept. 14, 2020

In the news: Preventive health care has declined during pandemic, plans to distribute coronavirus vaccines for free and more.

Publications & Newsletters
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Why distributing a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine will be global challenge

Deciding which countries, and which workers, will get it first is fraught with tough decisions. Learn more with the AMA.

Infectious Diseases