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Why little kids don’t have vaccines
May 5, 2022
In this discussion, Lauren Gardner, a Politico reporter specializing in FDA coverage, dives into the complex landscape of COVID-19 vaccinations for young children. She highlights the slow approval processes affecting kids under five, revealing the emotional toll on concerned parents. The conversation also explores how the pandemic has impacted infant development and preschoolers’ social skills due to missed educational opportunities. Gardner provides valuable insights into vaccine hesitancy and the challenges faced by parents eager for their children's protection.
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