COVID vaccines and kids: five questions as trials begin
As the first clinical trials in young children start, here’s what scientists want to know.
In the hope of vaccines, despite the increase in cases
Pfizer is working to get its coronavirus vaccine approved for kids as young as 12, at the same time that health officials are reporting increasing cases among young people.
There’s evidence that kids stuck in quarantine may experience higher levels of depression and anxiety
A new study found that children on lockdown experienced higher levels of depression and anxiety.
Schools Urging Parents to Enroll Kids in Pre-K After Low Enrollment During COVID-19 Pandemic
Fort Worth ISD is now taking applications for 2021-2022 pre-K enrollment. The district is taking big steps to convince parents to sign up, after low enrollment during the COVID-19 pandemic.
6 things a pediatrician wants parents to know about kids and COVID-19
Over a year into the pandemic, parents are exhausted from keeping up with news about the novel coronavirus.
over 6,000 additional children under five could die a day, without urgent action
UNICEF launches #Reimagine, a global campaign to prevent the pandemic from becoming a lasting crisis for children
Coronavirus-linked hunger causing 10,000 child deaths monthly, UN says
The pandemic will create global famines ‘of biblical proportions’, the World Food Program head says
If parents are vaccinated, and kids aren’t, what is safe to do this summer?
Parents are in a unique position this summer. It may be several months before kids become eligible for the vaccine.
