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TWiV 880: COVID-19 clinical update #107 with Dr. Daniel Griffin

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Are There Considerations for Vaccinating Young Kids After Recent Infection?

My three year old was exposed in day care last week. Tested positive on an at home rapid test. He has cold like symptoms and is his energetic self so far. His younger brother, two years old, is not showing symptoms. Ah, but those anagen tests, it's very uncommon for them to stay positive past day 11. And one more from kim. Are there considerations for vaccnating young kids after recent infection? Should we wait a certain period of time after infection? Would vacination within a certain number of weeks, potentially reduced risks of developing m. I s c, is there an ideal time frame to vaccinate them to support the strongest immune response possible?

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