Internal Medicine Physicians Urge Adults to Get Recommended Vaccinations to Protect Against Preventable Diseases
Vaccines are safe, effective and can protect against influenza and other common illnesses
PHILADELPHIA August 1, 2025 – August is National Immunization Awareness Month, and the American College of Physicians (ACP) is urging adults to get all recommended immunizations for protection against preventable diseases such as influenza, RSV, pneumonia and COVID-19.
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ACP Healthcare Roundtable Meeting
Location: ACP Headquarters Philadelphia Pa
Contact: Tamara Simmons
tsimmons@acponline.org
Event start
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ACP Healthcare Roundtable Meeting
Location: ACP Headquarters Philadelphia Pa
Contact: Tamara Simmons
tsimmons@acponline.org
Event start
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High tibial osteotomy may modify natural course of knee osteoarthritis in middle-aged adults
External URL
https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/ANNALS-25-00920
ACP Lastest Link Type
Annals of Internal Medicine
Summary
Supporting the use of medial opening wedge HTO to slow progression of structural joint damage and improve clinical outcomes among patients with medial compartment knee osteoarthritis and varus alignment.
Call for spring 2026 Board of Governors resolutions
External URL
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2025/07/29/6.htm
ACP Lastest Link Type
I.M. Matters Weekly
Summary
The deadline for submitting new resolutions to be heard at the spring 2026 Board of Governors Meeting is Sept. 26, 2025.
Statement from Leading Physician Groups on USPSTF Changes
External URL
https://www.acponline.org/sites/default/files/acp-policy-library/statements/G5_Statement_USPSTF_FINAL_7-28-25.pdf
Summary
Joint statement from ACP and other physician groups, saying that reports of the pending dismissal of the members of the USPSTF reflects an alarming erosion in reliance on scientific integrity and evidence-based health expertise in America’s public health infrastructure.