Are there new CDC guidelines for COVID and how did the bubonic plague start in Oregon?
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Has the CDC updated COVID guidelines? How long do you have to quarantine? Can adults catch measles? Is the bubonic plague still around? More on: CDC 5 day isolation, measles transmission, Oregon bubonic plague case, plus Alaskapox virus. Out guest is AMA's Vice President of Science, Medicine and Public Health, Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts. โฐ CDC isolation calculator: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/your-health/isolation.html ๐Ÿงช Do COVID tests expire? Check #FDA COVID test expiration date extensions here: https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/coronavirus-covid-19-and-medical-devices/home-otc-covid-19-diagnostic-tests#list ๐Ÿ’‰ Searching for "COVID vaccine near me"? Find vaccines in your area at: https://www.vaccines.gov/find-vaccines/ ๐Ÿ“ฌ Searching "where can I get a COVID test" or "where to get free COVID test kits"? Free government COVID test kits by mail still available: https://www.covid.gov/tests ๐Ÿ” CDC measles surveillance: https://www.cdc.gov/measles/cases-outbreaks.html ๐Ÿ“‹ CDC measles fact sheet PDF: https://www.cdc.gov/measles/downloads/Measles-fact-sheet-508.pdf ๐Ÿฆ  Wondering "how do measles spread" or curious about the mortality rate of measles? Watch: https://youtu.be/HaPs_HNFoB0?si=byg9vdQzF1YMjgsu ๐Ÿฉบ The AMA is your powerful ally in patient care. Join now: https://bit.ly/AMAJoinRenew
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