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Ask a Doctor: Why Should Children Get a COVID-19 Vaccine?

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Why should kids and teens get vaccinated for COVID? Learn how vaccinating everyone 6 months and older helps protect from the worst outcomes of COVID.

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  • Language English
  • Audience Parents
  • Topic Vaccine Benefits

Content last reviewed: July 8, 2022

Content last reviewed: July 8, 2022

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