Doctors recommend Covid vaccine for children aged 5-11
A five-year-old child receives a dose of the Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on November 2, 2021. Malaysia will be participating in phase 3 clinical trials of the Chinese vaccine for children. – EPA pic, November 4, 2021.
VACCINES can help to protect children below 12 against Covid-19, especially the Delta virus variant, doctors said. The US Center for Disease Control and Prevention has approved the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech shots for five to 11-year-olds saying the benefits of the vaccine outweigh the risks. Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!
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