Vaccine For Kids

• Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine coming for Manitoba kids 4 and under: province

  The Pfizer infant vaccine was authorized for kids aged six months to four years old by Health Canada in September.

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  Nov 8, 2022
  
• Quebec to open COVID-19 vaccination appointments for babies, kids under five

  It's the latest cohort to get the green light from Health Canada, which authorized Moderna's vaccine for young children on July 14.

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  Jul 24, 2022
  
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• B.C. to offer COVID-19 boosters for kids ages 12 to 17

  Following guidance from the National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI), British Columbia has updated it's own guidance to expand the eligibility.

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  Feb 1, 2022
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• COVID-19: Peterborough Public Health to offer online session to discuss vaccine for children 5-11

  The live session beginning at 6:30 p.m. on Dec. 9 will be hosted by the health unit's new medical officer of health Dr. Thomas Piggott.

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  Nov 29, 2021
• COVID-19: Manitoba launches effort to vaccinate kids 5-11

  Manitoba has enough pediatric COVID-19 vaccine to provide a first dose to all of the roughly 125,000 children in the five-to-11 age group.

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  Nov 25, 2021
• Manitoba says more than 15K vaccination appointments made for kids 5-11 Monday morning

  A rush of 13,000 appointments to get Manitoba kids aged 5-11 vaccinated were made in the first five hours of the day on the province's vaccination website.

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  Nov 22, 2021
• COVID-19: Manitoba to take appointments for 5-11 vaccinations starting Monday

  Manitoba parents can start booking an appointment to have their kids aged 5-11 vaccinated against COVID-19 on Monday.

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  Nov 19, 2021
• CDC to vote on Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for kids aged 5-11

  The CDC is examining whether to approve the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5-11.

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  Nov 2, 2021
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• U.S. FDA says Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine is safe, effective for kids aged 5-11

  In their analysis, FDA scientists concluded that the vaccine's benefits would outweigh any serious potential side effects in children.

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  Oct 23, 2021
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• Pfizer vaccine trial in kids shows 91% efficacy against COVID-19

  Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine showed promise in protecting kids aged 5-11 from the disease, clinical trials found.

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  Oct 22, 2021