Are You Vaccinating Kids?

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This week we're going to be talking about vaccination, and specifically vaccinating kids. We've got a story written by frelanze cassandra williard that you have edited. And the story is pegged around an fda decision to grant emergency use authorization for two vaccines. Laren wolf: I think some parents are still hesitat about getting their kids vaccinated.

After a long wait, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have finally approved two COVID vaccines for use in children between the ages of six months and five years old. But despite a unanimous decision amongst regulators, parents still have questions about whether to vaccinate their young children, with survey data suggesting that the majority do not intend to accept vaccines right away. In this episode of Coronapod, we dig into the trials, the statistics and the regulators decision making process, in search of clarity around what the data are saying.

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