A panel of doctors advising the Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday recommend emergency use authorization of COVID-19 shots for kids ages 5-11.
The vote was 17-0 with one abstention. Members raised a number of concerns but in the end felt the benefits outweighed the risks.
Today on Wellness Wednesday on All Sides with Ann Fisher, we talk to a medical doctor to answer your questions about the COVID-19 vaccine for kids.
Guests:
- Kimberly Seals Allers, author and creator of maternal health app
- Brady Post, health economist, assistant professor, Northeastern University
- Dr. John Swartzberg, chair of the editorial board, UC Berkeley School of Public Health Wellness Letter
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