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

In the news: COVID-19 booster shots for patients 65+ and those at high risk, administration addressing public health linked to extreme heat, 2021 Overdose Epidemic Report.

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AMA backs CDC on COVID vaccine booster for health care professionals

CDC’s recommendation is a critical step to preserve our nation’s health care capacity and prevent illness among health care workers.

Press Releases
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Statement on ACIP recommendation for Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine booster

ACIP’s recommendation will allow physicians and other vaccine providers to offer a booster dose of the Pfizer vaccine to those patients who need it.

Press Releases
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Essential tips from physicians on COVID-19 vaccines

More people need to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Find out what doctors want patients to know about the impact of COVID-19 vaccination.

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Infectious Diseases
What Doctors Want Patients to Know™
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Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, shares vaccine updates on boosters & young children [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 vaccine approval for boosters and young children.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update Podcast
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Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, shares vaccine updates on boosters & young children

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing vaccine approval for boosters and young children.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update
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How Permanente doctors are pushing ahead with a vaccine mandate

Kaiser Permanente mandated COVID-19 vaccination. Find out what the Permanente Medical Groups are doing to help people do the right thing.

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Infectious Diseases
Health System Spotlight
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L.J Tan, PhD, MS, talks about a call to action to increase adult immunizations

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion with L.J Tan, PhD, MS, on the importance of staying up-to-date on adult immunizations.

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Prevention & Wellness
Moving Medicine Video Update
Illustration of a physician standing up and administering a vaccine to a patient sitting in a chair; both of them wearing masks
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What to know about coadministration of flu and COVID-19 vaccines

As the influenza season begins, there may be a need to administer two or more vaccines at the same clinic visit. Here is what doctors need to know.

Infectious Diseases