美国疾病控制和预防中心(CDC)官员萨拉‧奥利弗(Sara Oliver)博士在周三的会议上对该机构顾问小组表示:“正如我们今天和明天将要讨论的那样,将COVID-19疫苗纳入免疫接种程序和儿童疫苗(Vaccines for Children,简称VFC)计划,是将COVID-19疫苗纳入例行疫苗接种程序的重要一步。” 该会议的一份议程显示,CDC的顾问们将对...
The Joe Biden administration has procured a significant supply of vaccines for this age group, with 10 million doses available initially and millions more available in the coming weeks, according to a plan released by the White House. Parents will be able to get their youngest children vaccinated...
Will children be able to get their COVID-19 vaccine at the same time as other vaccines? Children will be able to get their COVID vaccine at the same time as other vaccines. What the CDC has said, and they looked at also the association with receiving the vaccine in the adult population...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention took a major step Wednesday toward ensuring that kids who are uninsured can receive Covid-19 vaccines for free after the federal government shifts its immunization program to the commercial market. The CDC's independent advisors voted unanimously on Wed...
NEW YORK — The future of COVID-19 vaccines for children hopefully will include simplifying the process of getting shots into their arms, CDC medical officer Sara E. Oliver, MD, MSPH, says in this video.Gerard GallagherInfectious Disease News...
Parents will be able to go to vaccines.gov and filter on vaccines for children 5-11 to find a location near them that is offering the shot. Jen Psaki tests positive for COVID-19: 'Grateful I am vaccinated' White House press secretary Jen Psaki announced Sunday that she tested positive ...
This is a landmark moment in our fight against the virus, one parents have been eagerly waiting for – and it means 28 million kids ages 5 through 11 are now eligible for the lifesaving protection of a vaccines. The COVID-19 vaccine is the best way to keep your child safe. The best...
"With over 18 million doses administered in this age group, we know that these vaccines are safe, and we must continue to increase the number of children who are protected," she said. The CDC also recommended those 12 and older who are immunocompromised and those 50 and older get a secon...
The uptake of mRNA vaccines in children aged 5 to 11 years has been poor. Parents who have chosen not to vaccinate believe that COVID-19, which is far more common and far more deadly in older individuals, is not serious enough to warrant prevention in young children.5 Indeed, the mortali...
CDC Director Rochelle Walensky, while appearing before Congress yesterday, was asked why these shots were added to the Child Immunization schedule. She replied that they were added: "ONLY because it was the only way it could be covered in our 'Vaccines for Children' program." The Vaccines For...