Ozempic study on weight loss drugs side effects, FDA red dye 3 ban, flu cases and norovirus vaccine

What does Ozempic do? What are the side effects of Ozempic? Is bird flu still around? Is there a vaccine for norovirus? Is red dye 3 banned in US?

AMA's Vice President of Science, Medicine and Public Health, Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH, discusses high rates of COVID, RSV, and seasonal flu, as well as the recent CDC alert regarding hospital testing and treatments for bird flu. Also covering the FDA ban on red dye no. 3, plus new research on how GLP-1 drugs could lower the risk of 42 health conditions like Alzheimer's, dementia, substance abuse disorders and more. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.

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00:00 COVID flu RSV cases
00:51 Bird flu in humans (H5N1 CDC alert)
01:34 Bird flu treatment: Tamiflu
02:02 Flu vs bird flu: Avian influenza A
02:50 H5N1 test: Can you test for bird flu?
03:59 Flu cases 2025
04:12 Bird flu cases in US (bird flu California)
04:47 Bird flu vaccine
05:51 Norovirus vaccine trial
06:17 Flu COVID RSV hospitalizations and deaths
07:53 Red dye 3 foods
08:35 Red dye 3 vs 40
09:20 FDA ban red dye 3 (food coloring ban)
10:21 GLP-1 drugs: New study on weight loss drugs
11:37 What is Ozempic used for?
11:52 Ozempic side effects

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