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Key Bills in the 2025 Legislative Session AAFP is Watching Closely

Alabama Academy of Family Physicians

HB 2 – Vaccine Consent What’s in the Bill: Sponsored by Rep. Under current law, minors aged 14 or older are permitted to consent to vaccines (excluding the Covid Vaccine) for themselves without parental consent. Senate SB 43 – Patient Price Transparency Bill What’s in the Bill: Sponsored by Sen.

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Animals Need Drugs Too, But Not Without CVM Approval

FDA Law Blog

Enter the FDA’s Center for Veterinary Medicine (“CVM”). Responsible for “Protecting Human and Animal Health,” CVM makes sure that the drugs, devices, and food we provide for our pets are safe and effective. So, much like humans, pets are living longer and facing the ailments so common to old age.

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A Review of H5N1

Alabama Academy of Family Physicians

The Alabama Department of Public Health and the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries, along with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the United States Food and Drug Administration, and the United States Department of Agriculture are monitoring this situation very closely and hold regular meetings on the subject.

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COVID Updates: A Podcast with Peter Chin-Hong and Lona Mody

GeriPal

Our conversation covers: The current state of COVID Evidence for COVID boosters, who should get them, and preferences between Novavax and mRNA vaccines COVID treatments like Molnupiravir and Paxlovid Differences in COVID impact on nursing home residents and those with serious illnesses We wrap up with a “magic wand” question. All good ones.