Washington Times · Aug 2, 2022
COVID shots for tots flop despite Biden’s push
Nora Burlingame, 3, is given a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine shot, Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at a University of Washington Medical Center clinic in Seattle. COVID-19 shots for children between six months and five years of age were given federal authorization ...Few parents are getting their young children vaccinated against COVID-19, despite the Biden administration’s much-anticipated rollout of the shots for children under the age of five more than a month ago.
As of last week, just 4.7% of U.S. children aged 6 months to four years old had received at least one dose of the shot, according to the Centers for Disease Control.