When Will COVID Vaccines Be Ready for Kids?

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When Will COVID Vaccines Be Ready for Kids?

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As pediatric COVID cases rise, WebMD medical editor, Neha Pathak, MD, answers the question many parents are asking now: What's the hold-up on COVID shots for children under 12? Also, what to know about RSV, flu, and other illnesses as kids head back to classrooms. Disclaimer: WebMD does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

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