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AMA Update 592: ACIP news: Measles cases, new meningococcal vaccine, chikungunya and RSV vaccine recommendations

29 de abril de 2025 casimedicos 00:16:04 0 Comments

Are vaccines safe? How long have vaccines been around? What is ACIP? Is there a booster for RSV? How old is the measles vaccine? What happens at ACIP meetings? What are the latest vaccine recommendations? Sandra Fryhofer, MD, AMA’s liaison to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), shares news from the most recent meeting. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.

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AMA Update 530: New ACIP recommendations: COVID vaccine frequency for seniors and RSV vaccine safety concerns

6 de noviembre de 2024 casimedicos 00:17:49 0 Comments

What are the new COVID vaccine guidelines? Is the RSV vaccine safe? When should you get the pneumococcal vaccine? Is there a vaccine for meningococcal disease? Our guest is Sandra Fryhofer, MD, AMA’s liaison to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) and a member of ACIP’s COVID-19 Vaccine Workgroup. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.

AMA Update 258: COVID-19 vaccine added to immunization schedules for adults and children with Sandra Fryhofer, MD

13 de febrero de 2023 casimedicos 00:09:22 0 Comments

Vaccines for adults: what you need to know about CDC’s recently released adult immunization schedule for 2023 with Sandra Fryhofer, MD, AMA’s liaison to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) and member of ACIP’s COVID-19 Vaccine Workgroup.
Also discussing routine vaccines for kids, vaccine-preventable diseases like polio—plus CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) and the Annals of Internal Medicine (ACP Journals). American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.

AMA Update 199: Sandra Fryhofer, MD, on who needs a higher dose flu vaccine

4 de octubre de 2022 casimedicos 00:15:26 0 Comments

Everything you need to know about the 2022-2023 flu season, including: types of flu vaccines available, when you should get vaccinated—as well as which shot you, adults over 65, and those with egg allergies should get. Sandra Fryhofer, MD, is AMA’s liaison to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), and a member of ACIP’s COVID-19 Vaccine Workgroup. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.

AMA Update 185: New Omicron boosters available from Pfizer and Moderna with Sandra Fryhofer, MD

8 de septiembre de 2022 casimedicos 00:14:31 0 Comments

Bivalent boosters authorized by FDA: the latest on Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna’s updated COVID-19 vaccines for fall with Sandra Fryhofer, MD, chair, American Medical Association Board of Trustees and AMA liaison to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.

AMA Update 169: Monkeypox symptoms, vaccines, cases, testing, PPE & more with Sandra Fryhofer, MD

8 de agosto de 2022 casimedicos 00:10:22 0 Comments

Monkeypox questions on transmission, testing, treatment, prevention, personal protective equipment (PPE) and more answered by Sandra Fryhofer, MD, Chair, American Medical Association Board of Trustees and AMA liaison to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. AMA CXO Todd Unger hosts.
Monkeypox resources available here: https://www.ama-assn.org/topics/monkeypox

AMA Update 166: Novavax vaccine questions answered with Sandra Fryhofer, MD

1 de agosto de 2022 casimedicos 00:12:35 0 Comments

Novavax vaccine dose, delivery, storage, side effects—and all the details doctors need to know with Sandra Fryhofer, MD, AMA’s liaison to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), and a member of ACIP’s COVID-19 Vaccine Workgroup. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.

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AMA Update 125: Sandra Fryhofer, MD, on what new FDA licensing & authorization requests mean for patients

14 de febrero de 2022 casimedicos 00:12:39 0 Comments

AMA CXO Todd Unger dives into new developments from ACIP’s emergency meeting on Feb. 4 with Dr. Sandra Fryhofer, AMA’s liaison to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), and a member of ACIP’s COVID-19 Vaccine Workgroup.

AMA Update 98: An in-depth look at kids and COVID vaccines with Dr. Sandra Fryhofer

8 de noviembre de 2021 casimedicos 00:20:23 0 Comments

AMA CXO Todd Unger discusses what physicians need to know about the recent COVID vaccine authorization for children in the 5 to 11 age group with Dr. Sandra Fryhofer, AMA’s liaison to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), and a member of ACIP’s COVID-19 Vaccine Workgroup.

AMA Update 94: Dr. Sandra Fryhofer shares the latest on boosters and the new «mix-and-match strategy»

26 de octubre de 2021 casimedicos 00:16:47 0 Comments

AMA CXO Todd Unger discusses what physicians need to know about boosters for Moderna, J&J recipients, and the newly approved mix-and-match strategy, with Dr. Sandra Fryhofer, AMA’s liaison to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), and a member of ACIP’s COVID-19 Vaccine Workgroup.