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    ACG proudly supports LGBTQ+ physicians and patients and strives to provide education for GI trainees and physicians to create an environment of allyship and promote the highest quality care for LGBTQ+ patients. Explore these resources to gain a greater understanding of how you can help advance the GI field through inclusivity.

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    ACG is honored to join the World Gastroenterology Organisation in observing World Digestive Health Day on May 29, 2022 to to raise global understanding of recent epidemiologic trends and risk factors for CRC and to support efforts to resume and optimize CRC screening efforts around the world. 

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    Celebrating National Women Physicians Day 2022 February 3rd is National Women Physicians Day – the 201st birthday of a woman who…

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    New materials to help GI community use facts to help dispel myths & misconceptions about COVID-19 vaccines.

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    ACG proudly announces the new Co-Editors-in-Chief of The American Journal of Gastroenterology, Jasmohan S. Bajaj, MBBS, MD, MS, FACG and Millie D. Long, MD, MPH, FACG.

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    A May 11th meeting between ACG’s leadership and a delegation of gastroenterologists from across India focused on the COVID-19 crisis there and explored ways the College could be helpful.

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    ACG is honored to join the World Gastroenterology Organisation (WGO) in observing World Digestive Health Day on May 29, 2021 to raise awareness of the ongoing pandemic of obesity.

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    The United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) on May 18, 2021 published new guidelines recommending colorectal cancer screening start at age 45 (*B grade recommendation).

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    On May 12, the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practice recommended the use of Pfizer-BoNTech vaccine in adolescents 12 and older after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) extended emergency use authorization down to age 12.

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    The ACG Board of Trustees stands strongly and definitely in solidarity with our Asian, Asian-American, and Pacific Islander patients and colleagues and all those impacted by racism.

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