Commentary: Possibility of vaccine for very young children offers new hope

“Dr. Szilagyi, I really worry about when I will be able to get my daughter vaccinated.” As a pediatrician, I hear this often from parents whose children are too young to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Children under 5 years are not yet eligible for the vaccine, which leaves many families feeling anxious and adrift. One of the unique challenges of pediatric care is that we bear witness to parents’ …

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Source: MSN
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Moira Szilagyi, MD, PhD, FAAP
In an op-ed that ran today, I talk about the hopeful news of potential COVID vaccine approval for kids under 5. Pediatricians are eager to provide protection for our patients and we’ll continue to follow the data wherever it leads for this age group. https://t.co/61Tbkj1zf3

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