Podcast: What Parents Should Know About the COVID-19 Vaccine for Kids

In this episode of Kids Health Cast, Karen Acker, M.D., discusses what parents should know about the COVID-19 vaccine for kids. She shares the latest information about when we might expect a COVID-19 vaccine approval for kids under 12, as well as important guidance around continuing to wear masks, even if you're fully vaccinated. She also highlights why vaccination for our children is their best defense, especially as they return to in-person learning. 

Every parent wants what’s best for their children — but in the age of the internet, it can be difficult to navigate what is actually fact-based or pure speculation.

Cut through the noise with Kids Health Cast, featuring Weill Cornell Medicine’s expert physicians and researchers discussing a wide range of health topics, providing information on the latest medical science. Finally, a podcast to help you make informed choices for your family’s health and wellness.

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