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COVID-19 (2019 novel coronavirus) resource center for physicians

The AMA is closely monitoring COVID-19 (2019 novel coronavirus) developments. Learn more with the AMA's COVID-19 resource center.

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The AMA leads the charge on public health. Our members are the frontline of patient care, expanding access to care for underserved patients and developing key prevention strategies.

Red blood cells affected by sickle cell anaemia
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What doctors wish patients knew about sickle cell disease

From debilitating pain crises to organ damage, sickle cell anemia takes a toll, but there are promising treatments. Two hematologists share more.

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What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Feb. 12, 2024

In the news: Flu activity on the rise after national decline, salt substitutes and BP risk, FTC and HHS investigate generic drug shortages and more.

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AMA Update for Feb. 12, 2024: The latest long COVID news, rising flu cases and funding for gun violence prevention research
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The latest long COVID news, rising flu cases and funding for gun violence prevention research

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about long COVID symptoms in children and gun violence research.

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AMA Update
AMA Update for Feb. 12, 2024: The latest long COVID news, rising flu cases and funding for gun violence prevention research
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The latest long COVID news, rising flu cases and funding for gun violence prevention research [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about long COVID symptoms in children and gun violence research.

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AMA Update Podcast
AMA Update for Jan. 24, 2024: New long COVID study results, a possible Paxlovid alternative, and RSV vaccine updates for babies
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New long COVID study results, a possible Paxlovid alternative, and RSV vaccine updates for babies

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the latest on long COVID and tripledemic vaccines.

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AMA Update
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New long COVID study results, a possible Paxlovid alternative, and RSV vaccine updates for babies [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the latest on long COVID and tripledemic vaccines.

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AMA Update Podcast
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Jan. 15, 2024

In the news: Flu activity sees dip across the U.S., cancer is incidence on the rise, a daily multivitamin could help slow memory loss and more.

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AMA Update for Jan. 17, 2024: COVID surge 2024, Wegovy side effect study and using AI in medicine with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH
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COVID surge 2024, Wegovy side effect study and using AI in medicine with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about COVID surge updates, Wegovy side effects and more.

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AMA Update