vaccination

AMA Update 122: Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, shares new CDC data on detecting COVID surges in advance

9 de febrero de 2022 casimedicos 00:13:31 0 Comments

AMA CXO Todd Unger reviews COVID-19 vaccine numbers and trending topics related to the pandemic over the past week with AMA Director of Science, Medicine and Public Health Andrea Garcia. Also covering new data coming from the CDC solidifying wearing high-quality N95 and KN95 masks provide the best chance of avoiding infection, as well as the addition of a new data point to the CDC’s COVID data tracker.

AMA Update 121: Gerald Harmon, MD, on what physicians need to know about COVID-19 therapeutics

7 de febrero de 2022 casimedicos 00:16:28 0 Comments

AMA CXO Todd Unger is joined by the AMA’s president, Gerald Harmon, MD, a family medicine specialist in Pawleys Island, S.C., who shares new information and big takeaways about therapeutics for COVID-19 after his recent conversation with three physician leaders from the FDA.

AMA Update 108: Sandra Fryhofer, MD, discusses new J&J vaccine recommendations

21 de diciembre de 2021 casimedicos 00:16:36 0 Comments

AMA CXO Todd Unger talks with Sandra Fryhofer, MD, the AMA’s liaison to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), and chair-elect of the AMA Board of Trustees about updated vaccine recommendations based on an increased, but still rare, risk of thrombosis with thrombocytopenia with the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Also, covering the latest on Omicron and vaccine effectiveness, a vaccine safety update for children aged 5-11 and the status of a COVID vaccine for toddlers.

AMA Update 102: Paul Offit, MD, discusses the importance of pediatric COVID vaccination

23 de noviembre de 2021 casimedicos 00:23:57 0 Comments

AMA CXO Todd Unger talks with Paul Offit, MD, the director of the Vaccine Education Center and an attending physician in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, about pediatric COVID vaccination, mandates and boosters.

AMA Update 100: Bechara Choucair, MD, discusses the nation’s vaccination strategy

15 de noviembre de 2021 casimedicos 00:20:30 0 Comments

AMA CXO Todd Unger talks with Bechara Choucair, MD, vaccinations coordinator on the White House COVID-19 Response Team in Washington, D.C., about the nation’s vaccination strategy, including vaccine requirements, pediatric vaccination and boosters.

AMA Update 99: Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, discusses legal challenges to Biden’s vaccine requirements

10 de noviembre de 2021 casimedicos 00:11:22 0 Comments

AMA CXO Todd Unger reviews COVID-19 vaccine numbers and trending topics related to the pandemic over the past week with AMA Director of Science, Medicine and Public Health Andrea Garcia. Also covering legal challenges to the Biden administration’s recent vaccine requirements for large companies and health workers, as well as ongoing efforts to vaccinate the nation’s 5 to 11 year olds.

AMA Update 95: Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, discusses vaccine authorization for 5-11 year olds

27 de octubre de 2021 casimedicos 00:12:20 0 Comments

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.

AMA Update 93: Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, discusses boosters and pending authorizations

20 de octubre de 2021 casimedicos 00:13:55 0 Comments

AMA CXO Todd Unger reviews COVID-19 vaccine numbers and trending topics related to the pandemic over the past week with AMA Director of Science, Medicine and Public Health Andrea Garcia. Also covering booster shots (including FDA and CDC recommendations), COVID case spikes related to dropping temperatures, and a reminder to get your annual flu shot.

AMA Update 89: Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, discusses trends and urgent call for pregnant people to get vaccinated

6 de octubre de 2021 casimedicos 00:12:59 0 Comments

AMA CXO Todd Unger reviews COVID-19 vaccine numbers and trending topics related to the pandemic over the past week with AMA Director of Science, Medicine and Public Health Andrea Garcia. Also covering movement on FDA’s J&J and Moderna booster EUA consideration, New York’s vaccine mandate, and Merck’s antiviral COVID-19 treatment pill.