by Diana Procopis | Jun 14, 2021 | News
Original article written by Merrit Kennedy for NPR Dr. Anthony Fauci, the chief medical adviser to President Biden, says that he expects COVID-19 vaccinations to open up to younger children in the coming months. He said in late May that children at least as young...
by Diana Procopis | Jun 14, 2021 | News
Original article written by Nick Reisman for Spectrum News 1 As children face ongoing mental health struggles amid the COVID-19 pandemic, The Campaign for Health Minds, Healthy Kids is calling for 50% of federal stimulus funds for mental health to be directly sent...
by Diana Procopis | May 26, 2021 | News
Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine is 100% effective in children ages 12 to under 18, the company said Tuesday, in announcing results of their latest clinical trials. In addition to its efficacy, the vaccine showed “no significant safety concerns” in the...
by Diana Procopis | May 21, 2021 | News
Children 12 to 17 are now eligible to get vaccinated against Covid-19. Here’s what we know about giving Covid shots to kids. Here’s what you need to know: What vaccines are approved for children? When will younger children be eligible? Is the amount of vaccine given...
by Diana Procopis | May 20, 2021 | News
The Hallways to Health Care Act Will Help Schools Provide More Services and Better Health Care for Students WASHINGTON – Senators Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) today introduced a new bill to help schools across the country provide...
by Diana Procopis | May 20, 2021 | News
Promoting Mental Wellness in the Classroom “If kids don’t return to school and get a lot of attention paid to security, safety, predictability and reestablishing of strong, secure relationships, [they] are not gonna be able to make up ground academically,” Biel said....
