CDC panel votes to recommend vaccine for children ages 12 to 15

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An independent panel of advisers to the CDC voted to recommend the Pfizer vaccine for use in children ages 12 to 15.

President Joe Biden hailed the decision in remarks on vaccinations Tuesday afternoon.

"This new population is going to find the vaccine rollout fast and efficient," Biden said Tuesday."As of tomorrow, more than 15,000 pharmacies across this country will be ready to vaccinate this age group." Parental or legal guardian consent is required to receive the vaccine and children must be accompanied by an adult. Both companies encouraged people to make appointments.Middle school student Elise Robinson waits with her mother, Anya Robinson, for her first coronavirus vaccination on May 12, 2021, in Decatur, Ga.

It comes as children now make up 22% of recent COVID-19 cases in the nation, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Children's Hospital Association report.Registered Medical Assistant Melissa Dalton inoculates a teenager with the Pfizer vaccine against coronavirus disease after Georgia authorized the vaccine for children over 12 years old, at Dekalb Pediatric Center in Decatur, Ga., May 11, 2021.

 

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TheView Love the people who cry, I won't do it, my choice, a virus that has killed so many and left other's damaged is nothing. Women you should not have the right to decide you reproductive rights...you are hurting a fetus, yet carrying a virus that kills is not killing humans🙄

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that necklace looks expensive🧐 the vaccine is not....

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