An 8-year-old receives his vaccine—and gets a hug from Dr. Bear—at a Washington hospital. What to know as the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is now available for kids ages 5 to 11:
Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , on Tuesday signed off on recommendations made earlier in the day by an independent CDC advisory panel,"This is really just a time for parents to celebrate," Walensky said Wednesday on".
"We are now beginning to roll out, to distribute the vaccine, to give parents the information that they need," she said."Go talk to your pediatrician, your trusted health care provider, your pharmacist and get the information that you need as we start scaling up vaccines across this country."Dr. Rochelle Walensky discusses how she came to her decision to greenlight the Pfizer vaccine for kids five to 11 years old and her message to parents.1.
The vaccinations are expected to become widely available the week of Nov. 8. They will be accessible at pediatricians' offices, children's hospitals, pharmacies like CVS, Walgreens and Rite-Aid, and school and community-based clinics.Pfizer's pediatric COVID-19 vaccine vials and packaging are pictured in an undated handout photo.Once they receive their first shot, children will be given a vaccine card, just like adults and adolescents.
Differing immune systems among people of different ages also help explain why the cutoffs for vaccine eligibility rest on age and not body size.
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