Should I be worried about measles? What is long COVID and why is it so complex? How long does long COVID last? How many people have long COVID? Is measles endemic?
Get the latest on the measles outbreak, MMR vaccines, U.S. measles endemic status and childhood antibiotics with AMA’s Vice President of Science, Medicine and Public Health, Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.
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AMA Update April 30, 2025
00:00 Symptoms of long COVID
01:21 Measles vaccine misinformation (MMR vaccine)
02:36 JAMA study measles vaccine rates (measles endemic)
02:55 Is measles back?
03:18 Measles cases
03:56 New long COVID-19 studies
04:33 How long do long COVID symptoms last?
05:00 Most common symptoms of long COVID
05:26 COVID in health care workers: What are the 12 symptoms of long COVID?
06:44 Why do long COVID studies vary so much?
07:21 How many people get long COVID
08:04 Antibiotics for children (Journal of Infectious Diseases)
09:14 Impact of antibiotics on the human microbiome
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