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Valley pediatricians reassuring parents as COVID vaccine gets approved for kids

Video Credit: ABC15 Arizona - Duration: 02:32s - Published
Valley pediatricians reassuring parents as COVID vaccine gets approved for kids

Valley pediatricians reassuring parents as COVID vaccine gets approved for kids

On Tuesday, the U.S. Centers for Disease Prevention and Control gave its final approval for children, aged 5-11, to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

Nationwide, 28 million kids are estimated to be eligible to receive the Pfizer vaccine, according to the CDC.

In Arizona, that means 645,000 children are eligible.


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