What outbreaks are happening right now? Measles, avian influenza, long COVID kids and vaccine news

Why was the flu shot meeting cancelled? Can you die from measles? Why have measles come back in the US? Why are eggs so expensive? How does bird flu spread to humans? AMA's Vice President of Science, Medicine and Public Health, Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, discusses the ongoing measles outbreak in Texas, USDA's bird flu response, new research on long COVID in kids, as well as the FDA canceling a flu vaccines meeting. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts. 🎥 Watch #AMAUpdate for health care news for physicians, residents and medical students: https://ama-assn.co/AMAUpdate 🌡️ For the latest CDC measles outbreaks, symptoms of measles mumps rubeola and more, visit: https://ama-assn.co/CDC_Measles 🪽 For bird flu news visit AMA H5N1 Resource Center to get clinical information, the latest CDC updates and more AMA resources: https://ama-assn.co/BirdFlu 🗺️ CDC current avian flu map: https://ama-assn.co/avianflu_map 💻 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC H5N1 Bird Flu Current Situation Summary (CDC H5N1 technical report): https://ama-assn.co/CDC_H5N1 🚨 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 🩺 The AMA is your powerful ally, focused on addressing the issues important to you, so you can focus on what matters most — patients. We will meet this challenge together. Join us: https://ama-assn.co/JoinRenew 🥼 Go to https://ama-assn.co/FightingForDocs to learn more about our AMA advocacy priorities, including: ▹ Reforming Medicare payment ▹ Fighting scope creep ▹ Fixing prior authorization ▹ Reducing physician burnout ▹ Making technology work for physicians AMA Update March 5, 2025 00:00 Measles death Texas 00:50 Why was the flu vaccine meeting canceled? 01:30 FDA advisory committee (FDA Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee) 01:52 VRBPAC meeting schedule: FDA flu shot meeting canceled 02:27 WHO flu vaccine 03:11 Measles deaths in US: Is measles deadly? 03:29 When was measles eradicated? 04:01 Measles cases in US (measles Texas) 04:26 Measles New Mexico 04:49 RFK measles 05:40 Bird flu outbreak 2025 06:10 Why are egg prices up? 06:32 Bird flu USDA 07:18 H5N1 in people: Can the bird flu affect humans? 07:31 Bird flu Arizona (D1.1 genotype) 07:44 H5N1 mutations bird flu Wyoming (PB2 protein, E627K mutation, D701N mutation) 08:00 Bird flu Nevada 08:36 COVID MRI: New study long COVID in children 09:42 mRNA COVID vaccine for kids ✶✶✶✶ 📺 Subscribe to @americanmedicalassociation on YouTube: https://ama-assn.co/youTube 🎥 Watch #AMAUpdate for health care news for physicians, residents and medical students: https://ama-assn.co/AMAUpdate 📝 Podcast episodes and YouTube transcript available: https://ama-assn.co/AMAUpdate_Transcripts 📧 Sign up for #MorningRounds and free daily newsletters from the AMA: https://ama-assn.co/Newsletters 🎧 Listen to our latest medical podcasts: https://ama-assn.co/Podcasts 💬 Follow #AMA on social media: https://ama-assn.co/Social 📓 Access the Journal of the American Medical Association #JAMA login: https://ama-assn.co/JAMA #FightingForDocs #medicine #futureofhealthcare #physicianadvocacy #healthcare #medical #science #publichealth #patientcare #healthcareinnovation #medicalresearch #JAMA #JAMAnetworkOpen #CDC #FDA #VRBPAC #HHS #WHO #WorldHealthOrganization #USDA #CIDRAP #DSHS #RSNA #RSNAjournal #NYT #NYTimes #WallStreetJournal #WSJ #healthcarenews #influenza #flu2025 #virusoutbreak #virustransmission #vaccines #vaccination #immunization #vaccinerates #virusmutation #H5N1 #avianinfluenza #avianflu #birdflu #birdflunews #chickens #poultry #eggprices #measles #measlesoutbreak #mumps #rubella #rubeola #Texas #Arizona #Wyoming #Nevada #MMRvaccine #measlesvaccine #mRNA #mRNAvaccine #COVIDvaccine #longCOVID #longtermCOVID #COVIDresearch #COVIDkids #AmericanMedicalAssociation