Learn about the safety and effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines for kids, the possible side effects, and the benefits of vaccination.
It's perfectly acceptable for 5- to-11-year-olds preparing to receive a vaccine against COVID-19 also to receive other protective shots they may have missing during the pandemic lockdown. For some ...
Abrupt policy changes and confusing public messaging have injected confusion in back-to-school vaccine protocols. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here ...
Vaccine advisers to the US Food and Drug Administration will meet Thursday to discuss what information the agency should ask for in considering the go-ahead for vaccinating children under 12 -- ...
NEW YORK (WABC) -- The FDA is reviewing data on Pfizer's vaccine for children ages five to 11. One federal official told ABC News those shots could begin rolling out before Thanksgiving, a few weeks ...
Know the symptoms of COVID-19 in children, what to do if your child appears sick and how to keep your family healthy.
The COVID-19 vaccine is being rolled out to health care workers, older adults and others. But many of us, including kids, will have to wait a bit longer. We checked in with Dr. Peyton Thompson, a ...
WYNNEWOOD, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Millions of doses of Pfizer's pediatric COVID-19 vaccine are being shipped out across the county. They are being sent to a variety of providers throughout the ...
COVID-19 infections have risen "exponentially" among children in the US since July, according to data published Monday by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). The group reported 243,373 new cases ...
New data provide additional reassuring evidence that COVID vaccination before or during pregnancy does not increase autism risk in young children.
“We found no evidence in our study or in other studies that [the COVID] vaccine causes harm to the children,” said George R. Saade, MD, the new study’s first author and professor and chair of ...
The findings add to existing research examining vaccine safety during pregnancy.