Measles and FDA news: Allergy medication alert, Alzheimer's blood test cleared, new COVID vaccine
How do you test for Alzheimer's? Have COVID vaccine guidelines changed? Are men more lonely than women? How many adults are lonely? Is measles still going around? Covering measles cases in the U.S., new Alzheimer's blood test, FDA warning for allergy medication, changes to new COVID vaccines, and the effects of loneliness with AMA's Vice President of Science, Medicine and Public Health, Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts. š„ Watch #AMAUpdate for healthcare news for physicians, residents and medical students: https://ama-assn.co/AMAUpdate š Not a physician? Join the Patients Action Network: https://ama-assn.co/PatientsActionNetwork ā ļø FDA warning for OTC allergy medication - Rare but severe itching after stopping long-term use of oral allergy medicines (Pruritus from Zyrtec, Xyzal, etc.): https://ama-assn.co/FDA_DrugSafety_allergymeds š§¬ FDA Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee (VRBPAC meetings): https://ama-assn.co/FDA_VRBPAC šØ If the CDC issues new health warning, get the latest CDC health alert 2025 via the Health Alert Network (HAN CDC website): https://ama-assn.co/CDC_HAN š©ŗ The AMA is your powerful ally, focused on addressing the issues important to you, so you can focus on what matters most ā patients. We will meet this challenge together. Join us: https://ama-assn.co/JoinRenew š„¼ Go to https://ama-assn.co/FightingForDocs to learn more about our AMA advocacy priorities, including: ā¹ Reforming Medicare payment ā¹ Fighting scope creep ā¹ Fixing prior authorization ā¹ Reducing physician burnout ā¹ Making technology work for physicians
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