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AMA Update 81: Andrea Garcia, JD, discusses the outlook of the pandemic heading into fall

Discussion with AMA’s Director of Science, Medicine & Public Health, Andrea Garcia, to review COVID-19 vaccine numbers and trending topics related to the pandemic over the past week. Also covering booster shots, end-of-summer case numbers and trends, as well as the growing shortage of ICU beds across the U.S.

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AMA Update 73: New COVID vaccine recommendations for immunocompromised patients

Dr. Sandra Fryhofer, AMA’s liaison to ACIP and a member of ACIP’s COVID-19 Vaccine Workgroup, discusses what physicians need to know about the recent FDA authorization for a third COVID vaccine dose for immunocompromised patients.

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AMA Update 71: Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, discusses Delta variant impact on both the young and the old

Discussion with AMA’s Director of Science, Medicine & Public Health, Andrea Garcia, to review COVID-19 vaccine numbers and trending topics related to the pandemic over the past week. Also covering global COVID-19 milestones, booster shots, and more detail on «younger, sicker, quicker» phrase/trend.

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AMA Update 58: Dr. Mira Irons looks at the numbers post-Fourth of July and the Delta variant

Discussion with AMA’s Chief Health and Science Officer, Dr. Mira Irons, to review COVID-19 vaccine numbers and trending topics related to the pandemic over the past week. Also covering the rapidly spreading Delta variant, state-by-state mask recommendations

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AMA Update 52: Vaccine and variant update with Dr. Sandra Fryhofer

A discussion with Dr. Sandra Fryhofer, the AMA’s liaison to the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), who takes a closer look at the delta variant and other variants of concern. She also covers what physicians need to know about authorized COVID vaccines, including real-world effectiveness and rare adverse events.

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AMA Update 50: Dr. Mira Irons shares insights on continuing vaccination efforts and Novavax details

Discussion with AMA’s Chief Health and Science Officer, Dr. Mira Irons, to review COVID-19 vaccine numbers and trending topics related to the pandemic over the past week. Also covering 600,000 deaths, Novavax details, the Delta variant and the June 2021 Special Meeting of the AMA House of Delegates.

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