COVID-19 vaccines for kids: UChicago medicine doctor to answer parents’ questions on Facebook Live Karen Ann Cullotta, Chicago Tribune
With parents across Chicago and the suburbs scrambling to get COVID-19 vaccine shots in their kids’ arms before the start of summer, the Chicago Tribune will talk to the University of Chicago Medicine’s Dr. Allison Bartlett on Wednesday in a Facebook Live conversation.
The expansion of vaccine eligibility to include kids ages 12 to 15 arrived earlier this month. And while Chicago and suburban school districts will not mandate that students receive the vaccine in order to attend classes in the fall, public health officials have urged parents to get their kids vaccinated, as younger children represent a key demographic for achieving herd immunity.
Doctor to answer questions about COVID vaccines for kids on Facebook Live with the Tribune
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