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The American Thoracic Society improves global health by advancing research, patient care, and public health in pulmonary disease, critical illness, and sleep disorders.
Multi-Society Panel Endorses Vaccine Recommendations to Protect Respiratory Health
The panel’s purpose is to provide clinicians focused on respiratory health with a single, up-to-date reference for immunization against influenza, RSV and COVID- during the current transition in national immunization advisory processes, following a temporary stay to multiple vaccine decisions made by HHS and ACIP dating back to May 2025.
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Advancing Professional Development
Nominate an Outstanding Colleague for the 2026 Elizabeth A. Rich, MD Award
Nominations are due by Nov. 23 for this award that is presented to an outstanding woman in the American Thoracic Society who has made significant contributions in the fields of pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine.
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When you become a member of our global American Thoracic Society community of 22,000+ health care providers and researchers, you’ll have access to:
+ Cutting-edge science through ATS journals and publications.
+ Discounts on the Annual ATS International Conference, CME, and ATS Ed+ products.
+ A robust, collaborative online medical community of peers in our ATS DocMatter Community.
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