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How parents differ over COVID-19 vaccine for kids

Some parents worry about effects of COVID-19, others about short term of vaccine studies

09/27/2021

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How parents differ over COVID-19 vaccine for kids

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Some parents worry about effects of COVID-19, others about short term of vaccine studies

This weekend the CEO of Pfizer said the company plans to submit data within days to federal regulators. For emergency use authorization of their COVID-19 vaccine for kids aged 5 to 11. In New Jersey less than 60% of eligible kids-- those 12 to 17 years-old-- have gotten at least one dose. Many public health experts believe vaccinating children is still key to turning the tide on the pandemic.

09/27/2021

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