COVID-19 vaccines for kids under 5 have not yet been authorized, but the rollout plan is already in the works.
A CDC spokesperson confirmed the rollout plans.
The Biden administration has promised there will also be enough needles, syringes and kits, for the roughly 18 million children aged six months to 5 years old in the U.S. who will soon be eligible. White House COVID-19 coordinator Jeff Zients said Wednesday that the plan for the vaccine rollout for kids under 5 is"well underway," and the CDC is working with state leaders to help them prepare.Six-year-old Calista B. receives her second Pfizer COVID-19 in San Francisco, Dec. 30, 2021.
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