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Dismantling COVID-19 Misinformation

9/29/2021

The ABAI Board of Directors joins fellow certifying bodies in seeking meaningful solutions to eliminate the dissemination of COVID-19 infection and vaccine misinformation. ABAI diplomates are specifically trained in vaccine immunology and adverse effects, and are required to meet high standards for professional and ethical conduct.

We respectfully endorse recent public statements from the Federation of State Medical Boards, the American Board of Medical Specialties, the American Board of Emergency Medicine, the American Board of Pathology and the joint statement by the American Board of Family Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Pediatrics, emphasizing the ethical and professional responsibility of physicians sharing information that is accurate and based on the best available scientific evidence.

ABAI certified allergist-immunologists serve as a valuable resource to patients and healthcare providers for the most up to date and evidence based information on COVID-19 vaccines. Read more....

Michael R. Nelson, MD, PhD
President, ABAI

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