Video: Ask a Doctor: How Are COVID Vaccines Different From Other Vaccines for Children? (1:11)
Video: Ask a Doctor: How Are COVID Vaccines Different From Other Vaccines for Children? (1:11)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Video features Dr. Marilyn McPherson Corder, pediatrician with Children's Medical Care Center, explaining that COVID vaccines share the same overall goal as other routine childhood vaccines: to help keep kids 6 months and older safe from severe disease. Dr. Corder explains that it is safe for children to get other routine vaccines and the COVID vaccine at the same time, and encourages all eligible children to receive the COVID vaccine. The video is available at Ask a Doctor: How Are COVID Vaccines Different From Other Vaccines for Children? | HHS.