
Skimm Special: COVID and Kids
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Is Your Child Not Vaccinated?
Vaccines are very safe and tend to be very well tolerated. Rare side effects can occur with these vaccines that are continuously being studied. Vaccine associated mio carditus, or inflammation of the heart, occurs at a slightly higher rate in adolescent males who receive fiser vaccine. This is still more rare than heart inflammation that occurs from coved 19 infection itself. There are absolutely no corners being cut for safety to push these vaccines through any ter than would otherwise be safe to do. Parents should discuss their concerns openly with their pediatrician so they can make the most informed decisions possible.
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