Category: News
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ACG Announces New Co-Editors-in-Chief of Red Journal
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / News / ACG Announces New Co-Editors-in-Chief of Red JournalACG 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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ACG Support for India During COVID-19 Crisis
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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World Digestive Health Day 2021 – Obesity: An Ongoing Pandemic
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Events / World Digestive Health Day 2021 – Obesity: An Ongoing PandemicACG 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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USPSTF U.S. Preventive Services Task Force May 2021 Recommendations Support CRC Screening Starting at Age 45
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / News / USPSTF U.S. Preventive Services Task Force May 2021 Recommendations Support CRC Screening Starting at Age 45The 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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COVID-19 Vaccine in Adolescents
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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A Statement by the Board of Trustees of the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / News / A Statement by the Board of Trustees of the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)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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5 Questions with Brian Jacobson, MD, MPH, the New Editor-in-Chief of Clinical & Translational Gastroenterology
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / News / 5 Questions with Brian Jacobson, MD, MPH, the New Editor-in-Chief of Clinical & Translational GastroenterologyThe American College of Gastroenterology welcomes Brian Jacobson, MD, MPH, as the new Editor-in-Chief of Clinical & Translational Gastroenterology. Dr.…
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Past SCOPY Winners to Inspire Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Events / Past SCOPY Winners to Inspire Colorectal Cancer Awareness MonthOver the years, many Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month activities have included community events, health fairs, and other in-person gatherings. Many…
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National Women Physicians Day 2021
Celebrating National Women Physicians Day 2021 February 3rd is National Women Physicians Day – the 200th birthday of a woman…
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What GI Clinicians Can Do to Help End the COVID-19 Pandemic
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / News / What GI Clinicians Can Do to Help End the COVID-19 PandemicGI clinicians should become COVID-19 vaccine advocates by personally receiving a COVID-19 vaccine and sharing their experience with their staff, patients, and family members.