Covid-19 Kids Vaccine Considered

By the end of October 2021, almost 6.4 million children tested positive for COVID-19…6.4 million. In our first ever crossover podcast we discuss with Kids Considered host and Peds ID Dr. Dean Blumberg we discuss the recently approved pediatric COVID-19 vaccine!



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Host:



Dr. Julia Magaña, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at UC Davis



Guests:



Dr. Dean Blumberg, Professor and Chief of Pediatric Infectious Disease at UC Davis, Co-Host of the Kids Considered Podcast 



Resources:



Kids Considered Podcast: https://health.ucdavis.edu/blog/kids-considered



Healthy Kids “The Science Behind COIVD-19 Vaccines: Parent FAQs”: https://www.healthychildren.org/English/health-issues/conditions/COVID-19/Pages/The-Science-Behind-the-COVID-19-Vaccine-Parent-FAQs.aspx



AAP News “COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11 receives final approval”: https://www.aappublications.org/news/2021/11/02/cdc-pfizer-covid-vaccine-children-110221



Children and COVID-19: State-Level Data Report: https://www.aap.org/en/pages/2019-novel-coronavirus-covid-19-infections/children-and-covid-19-state-level-data-report/



UC Davis “Experts answer parents’ questions about COVID-19 vaccine for kids ages 5-11”: https://health.ucdavis.edu/health-news/newsroom/experts-answer-parents-questions-about-covid-19-vaccine-for-kids-ages-5-11/2021/11