AJMC® in the Press, August 8, 2025

Author(s):

Julia Bonavitacola

Fact checked by:

Maggie L. Shaw

Key Takeaways

Vaccination programs have significantly impacted public health, saving 154 million lives over the past 50 years.
National Immunization Awareness Month aims to enhance public understanding of the importance of vaccines.
Experts recommend increased use of GLP-1 inhibitors in cardiovascular care to prevent cardiovascular events.
Cardiologists are encouraged to incorporate GLP-1 inhibitors into treatment plans for improved patient outcomes.

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An article from News 12 Connecticut referenced an article published on AJMC.com, the website of The American Journal of Managed Care^®.(AJMC^®) The article, “5 Things Everyone Should Know for National Immunization Awareness Month,” focused on the knowledge that everyone should have about vaccines going into the awareness month, including that vaccination programs have saved 154 million lives over the past 50 years.

An article from AJMC entitled, “Experts Encourage Use of GLP-1s in Cardiovascular Care,” was referenced in an article from Becker’s ASC Review. The article from AJMC covered a session held during the ASPC 2025 Congress on CVD Prevention specifically calling on cardiologists to increase their use of glucagon-like peptide-1 inhibitors to prevent cardiovascular events.

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