Children and COVID-19
COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective. All children ages 6 months and older should get vaccinated against COVID-19.
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Fact Sheet
COVID-19 Vaccines and Children: Stanford University Pediatrician Answers Questions
- Source: NIH Community Engagement Alliance (CEAL)
- File Info: Web
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Also available in Spanish

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Vacunas contra el COVID-19 y los niños: Una pediatra de la Universidad de Stanford responde a sus preguntas
- Source: NIH Community Engagement Alliance (CEAL)
- File Info: Web
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Questions (and Answers) About Children and Teens and COVID-19 Vaccines
- Source: NIH Community Engagement Alliance (CEAL)
- File Info: Web
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Also available in Spanish

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Preguntas (y respuestas) sobre los niños y los adolescentes y las vacunas contra el COVID-19
- Source: NIH Community Engagement Alliance (CEAL)
- File Info: Web
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Ask a Doctor: Why is it important for young children to be vaccinated against COVID?
- Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
- File Info: (0:44)
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Also available in Spanish

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Pregúntale a un doctor: ¿Por qué es importante que los niños menores se vacunen contra el COVID?
- Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
- File Info: (0:49)
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Event
COVID-19 Science and Your Kids: Get the Facts with BlackDoctor.org
May 19, 2022
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8:00 - 9:00 PM ET
Other Pediatric Resources
- COVID-19 Vaccines for Children and Teens (CDC website)
- Ensuring Vaccine Safety for Children (NIH website)
- What should I know about vaccines for children and teens | The Ad Council (getvaccineanswers.org)
- Effectiveness of BNT162b2 (Pfizer-BioNTech) mRNA Vaccination Against Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children Among Persons Aged 12–18 Years — United States, July–December 2021 (CDC website)
- Conversation Guide: Pediatric Vaccinations (University of Minnesota)
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