by Diana Procopis | May 13, 2021 | News
NEW YORK (AP) — Children ages 12 and older can now roll up their sleeves for COVID-19 vaccines in the U.S., offering parents and schools a chance to relax their pandemic precautions and bringing the country a step closer to controlling the virus. ARE THE SHOTS THE...
by Diana Procopis | May 13, 2021 | News
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said this week that vaccinations are set to be cleared for 12- to 15-year-olds. Clinical trials have found that children in the age group may safely receive the dose already available for adults, and indicate that it is highly effective at...
by Diana Procopis | May 10, 2021 | News
Adolescents could soon be eligible for Covid-19 vaccines, making full, in-person school even more likely. Anyone with a 12-to-15-year-old in their life got encouraging news this week when our colleagues reported that the Food and Drug Administration is set to...
by Diana Procopis | May 3, 2021 | News
Interested in learning about vaccinations for adolescents and young adults? Join Unity Consortium on May 6 at 12:00 PM for a panel on this crucial topic, moderated by Chelsea Clinton! Learn more and register here: https://bit.ly/3d5m4Gh Unity Consortium is hosting a...
by Diana Procopis | May 2, 2021 | News
Original article Eliza Shapiro for the New York Times. Earlier this month, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that he would alter the rule that required school buildings to shut temporarily whenever two virus cases were detected, resulting in schools reopening and closing...