Covid Vaccine Children
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Low COVID-19 vaccine uptake in young kids concerning as viruses swirl, doctors sayCOVID-19 vaccines for children under five in Canada have been available for more than three months, but so far only a small fraction of eligible kids have received a pandemic shot.HealthOct 31, 2022
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Pfizer’s COVID vaccine approved for kids under 5 in CanadaHealth Canada has authorized a second COVID-19 vaccine for Canadian children aged six months to four years.HealthSep 9, 2022
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COVID vaccine appointments to open July 28 for Ontario children under 5 years oldThe Ontario government says it will open up booking for COVID-19 vaccine appointments for children who are 6 months old to 5 years old starting July 28.HealthJul 21, 2022
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EU approves Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for children 5 to 11The European Union's medical regulator has approved the use of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11, joining Canada in inoculating children.HealthNov 25, 2021
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COVID-19 vaccine for kids 5-11 could come in ‘one to two weeks’: Health CanadaMore than 28 million people, or 85 per cent of the eligible population over age 12, are now fully vaccinated, Tam said, though ``sizable gaps in vaccine coverage'' remain.HealthNov 12, 2021
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Parents more hesitant to vaccinate their kids against COVID-19. Here’s whyOf parents with children in the five to 11 year age range, 23 per cent said they would never give their kids a COVID-19 vaccine, a recent survey shows.HealthOct 24, 2021
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Pfizer Canada eyeing urgent COVID-19 vaccine approval for children aged 5 to 11Pfizer Canada says it plans to provide Health Canada with data showing its COVID-19 vaccine works for children in a bid to seek authorization 'as early as possible.'HealthSep 20, 2021
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Ontario approves COVID vaccine for 11-year-olds turning 12 before end of 2021The Ontario government says 11-year-old children who will turn 12 years old by the end of 2021 will be eligible to get a COVID-19 vaccine shot earlier, starting Wednesday.HealthAug 17, 2021
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Kids and the Delta variant: As cases tick up, what does COVID-19 look like for children?While children are generally more resilient against the virus than older populations, there are still some ending up in the hospital and, in some cases, on ventilators.CanadaAug 12, 2021
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Pfizer to study COVID-19 vaccine in children under 12Pfizer Inc said on Tuesday it will start a large study to test its COVID-19 vaccine in children below 12 and selected a dosing regime for the trial.WorldJun 8, 2021
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