Some parents are wondering whether to wait to get their 11-year-old children the bigger dose of Covid-19 vaccine after they turn 12. Here’s what pediatricians say.
Children aged 5 to 11 started getting their first doses of Covid-19 vaccines last week after the CDC recommended use of the Pfizer-BioNTech shot for that age group. Some parents said they were eager for kids to get vaccinated and return to normal life.
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