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AMA Update 227: ‘Tripledemic’ of flu, RSV & COVID-19 cases continue to rise with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH

7 de diciembre de 2022 casimedicos 00:12:01 0 Comments

It’s National Influenza Vaccination Week and AMA Vice President of Science, Medicine and Public Health Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, reminds you to #FightFlu by getting your flu shot. Also covering the latest news on coronavirus from a post-Thanksgiving surge, what doctors need to know about monoclonal antibody treatments, and Pfizer BioNTech submitted an Emergency Use Authorization application to the FDA for its omicron-targeting coronavirus booster for children younger than 5. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.

CDC Influenza resources for physicians: https://www.cdc.gov/flu/resource-center/nivw/activities.htm

AMA Update 213: Influenza, COVID & RSV cases continue to rise with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH

2 de noviembre de 2022 casimedicos 00:10:48 0 Comments

AMA’s Vice President of Science, Medicine and Public Health, Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, discusses the spike in flu, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and COVID cases across the country. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.

AMA Update 203: COVID boosters, flu season and the Ebola outbreak with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH

12 de octubre de 2022 casimedicos 00:13:22 0 Comments

AMA Vice President of Science, Medicine and Public Health Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, shares a new study that shows why getting a COVID booster matters. Also covering the importance of the flu shot, including a new flu campaign and talking points for physicians, and what a CDC Health Advisory for the Ebola Virus Disease outbreak in Uganda means to physicians and patients.

American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.

#FluFOMO to highlight how getting vaccinated can help people avoid missing out on fun moments like spending time with family and friends. GetMyFluShot.org for more information on the flu.

AMA Update 200: Fall COVID-19 wave or winter coronavirus surge likely headed for U.S. with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH

5 de octubre de 2022 casimedicos 00:13:28 0 Comments

AMA’s vice president of science, medicine and public health, Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH discusses the latest from the CDC on monkeypox treatments and universal masking guidelines for health care settings. Also covering new Omicron boosters and «most resistant variant» emerging in the UK. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.

AMA Update 196: Monkeypox, bivalent vaccines & updated CDC guidelines for COVID exposure with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH

28 de septiembre de 2022 casimedicos 00:11:29 0 Comments

AMA’s vice president of science, medicine and public health, Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, discusses bivalent vaccine availability—including Moderna shortages and timing on boosters for kids under 12. Also covering the latest from the CDC, including: findings from a new study on patient recovery from myocarditis after receiving mRNA COVID vaccines, plus a summary of recent changes to CDC guidance on infection prevention and control recommendations for health care personnel, as well as interim guidance for managing health care personnel with SARS-CoV-2 infection or exposure to SARS-CoV-2. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.

AMA Update 192: Flu shot, COVID boosters, TPOXX treatments and more with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH

21 de septiembre de 2022 casimedicos 00:12:32 0 Comments

AMA Vice President of Science, Medicine and Public Health Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, discusses preparing for flu season, changes to CDC’s TPOXX guidance, as well as the latest data and findings from new physician burnout research study published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.

Learn how the AMA is #FightingForDocs and access resources from the AMA Recovery Plan for America’s Physicians, by visiting: https://www.ama-assn.org/recovery

Read more about the AMA, Mayo Clinic, and Stanford Medicine research findings on physician burnout here: https://www.ama-assn.org/press-center/press-releases/physician-burnout-rate-spikes-new-height

AMA Update 180: New CDC monkeypox guidance, Novavax for kids & Moderna boosters with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH

31 de agosto de 2022 casimedicos 00:11:18 0 Comments

Can kids go to school with monkeypox? Why is Moderna suing Pfizer? Is the government still mailing free COVID tests? AMA’s Vice President of Science, Medicine and Public Health Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, answers these questions and more. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.

AMA Update 157: Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, on when the youngest kids can get vaccinated

16 de junio de 2022 casimedicos 00:12:23 0 Comments

AMA CXO Todd Unger discusses FDA timeline on Pfizer & Moderna vaccines for the youngest children with AMA Director of Science, Medicine and Public Health, Andrea Garcia. Also covering the FDA advisory committee’s recommendations for kids ages 6 to 17, news on a possible booster for fall, as well as the lifting of testing requirements for international travel to the U.S.

AMA Update 153: COVID infections are increasing across the U.S. with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH

1 de junio de 2022 casimedicos 00:14:40 0 Comments

AMA CXO Todd Unger reviews COVID-19 case trends coming out of the long weekend with AMA Director of Science, Medicine and Public Health Andrea Garcia. Also covering Paxlovid treatments and «rebound infections,» monkeypox infections, and the AMA’s statement on the Texas elementary shootings that have devastated our nation.

AMA Update 150: Over one million American lives lost to COVID with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH

18 de mayo de 2022 casimedicos 00:12:25 0 Comments

AMA CXO Todd Unger and Andrea Garcia, AMA’s director of science, medicine and public health, discuss the grim milestone of one million COVID deaths in the U.S. Also covering rising cases—especially in the Northeast and Midwest, where daily case reports are higher now than at the peak of 2021’s summer Delta surge. As well as news from last week’s second global COVID-19 vaccination summit.