The CDC has approved emergency use authorization for the Pfizer COVID vaccine to be used in children 5-11 years old. University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children's pediatric infectious disease expert, Amy Edwards, MD, addresses the most common questions and concerns for parents of kids under 12 years old.
00:00 Why should 5-11 year olds be vaccinated against COVID-19?
01:30 Risk Analysis: Negative outcome from the vaccine vs COVID-19
04:28 Vaccine side effects: What's real and what's not?
07:15 Vaccine creation: Were things rushed to create this pediatric vaccine?
09:46 Vaccine creation: How do pediatric clinical trials work?
10:44 Vaccine ingredients: What's in the mRNA vaccine and how does it work?
12:40 Vaccine recipients: Are there any children who should not be vaccinated?
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