JAMA Medical News

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  • Discussions of timely topics in clinical medicine, biomedical research, public health, health policy, and more, featured in the Medical News section of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association.
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  • Lasker Winners Discuss 35 Years of HIV Research in Africa
    Sep 19 2024

    Quarraisha Abdool Karim, PhD, and Salim S. Abdool Karim, MBChB, PhD, are the recipients of the 2024 Lasker-Bloomberg Public Service Award for their decades of work on AIDS in Africa. The infectious diseases epidemiologists recently reflected on their life’s work in a conversation with JAMA Deputy Editor and infectious diseases physician Preeti Malani, MD, MSJ.

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    • Thirty-Five Years of HIV Research in Africa—An Interview With Winners of the 2024 Lasker-Bloomberg Public Service Award
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    24 mins
  • Three Years Later, Here’s What the Pacific Northwest Heat Dome Taught Us
    Sep 6 2024

    Extreme heat and its health outcomes are becoming more common. Jeremy Hess, MD, MPH, an emergency medicine physician and professor at the University of Washington, and Andrew Phelps, former director of the Oregon Department of Emergency Management, join Jennifer Abbasi, director of JAMA Medical News, to discuss lessons learned from the unprecedented heat wave in June 2021.

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    • As Extreme Heat Becomes More Common, the Unprecedented Pacific Northwest Heat Dome Offers Lessons
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    27 mins
  • August 2024 Medical News Summary
    Aug 30 2024

    Here’s What to Know About the New Mpox Global Emergency; Controversial FDA Decision Authorizes Menthol-Flavored E-Cigarettes

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    • As Mpox Cases Surge in Africa, WHO Declares a Global Emergency—Here’s What to Know
    • Controversial FDA Decision Authorizes Menthol-Flavored E-Cigarettes Despite Risks to Youth
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    13 mins

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