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California wildfire smoke and how to improve air quality during wildfires, plus norovirus treatments
Episode 551

California wildfire smoke and how to improve air quality during wildfires, plus norovirus treatments

How bad is flu in 2025? What mask is best for wildfires? Is norovirus still surging? How do you get rid of a stomach virus? AMA's Vice President of Science, Medicine and Public Health, Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, discusses the health impacts of wildfires and the harmful effects of wildfire smoke. Also covering the latest viral infections, like the surge in norovirus cases, and respiratory viruses like COVID-19 and flu. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts. ๐Ÿฉบ The AMA is your powerful ally, focused on addressing the issues important to you, so you can focus on what matters most โ€” patients. We will meet this challenge together. Join us: https://ama-assn.co/JoinRenew ๐Ÿฆ  Looking for a COVID map? Get the latest CDC COVID Tracker map, charts, and data: https://ama-assn.co/CDC_COVID ๐Ÿงช Check #FDA COVID test expiration date extensions here: https://ama-assn.co/COVID_testing ๐Ÿ“ Googling "COVID testing near me"? Find where to get COVID test: https://ama-assn.co/COVID_tests

AMA Update

January 15, 202512m 40s

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How bad is flu in 2025? What mask is best for wildfires? Is norovirus still surging? How do you get rid of a stomach virus? AMA's Vice President of Science, Medicine and Public Health, Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, discusses the health impacts of wildfires and the harmful effects of wildfire smoke. Also covering the latest viral infections, like the surge in norovirus cases, and respiratory viruses like COVID-19 and flu. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts. ๐Ÿฉบ The AMA is your powerful ally, focused on addressing the issues important to you, so you can focus on what matters most โ€” patients. We will meet this challenge together. Join us: https://ama-assn.co/JoinRenew ๐Ÿฆ  Looking for a COVID map? Get the latest CDC COVID Tracker map, charts, and data: https://ama-assn.co/CDC_COVID ๐Ÿงช Check #FDA COVID test expiration date extensions here: https://ama-assn.co/COVID_testing ๐Ÿ“ Googling "COVID testing near me"? Find where to get COVID test: https://ama-assn.co/COVID_tests

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