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Outdoors. definitely recommend masking indoors. >> reporter: even though kids are less likely to have severe complications from covid-19 compared to adults. >> right now, about 25% of viral transmission is occurring in children, particularly grade-school children. the exact same children that are not vaccinated or have the option of being vaccinated. >> reporter: but that could soon change. friday the fda issued emergency use authorization of pfizers covid-19 vaccine for children 5 to 11. welcom...

Response. about 91% protection against infection. parents will no doubt want to look closely at the evidence. talk to their pediatrician, but i think its a big step forward. >> the only way this works is if these kids get vaccinated and a new poll finds only one in four parents plan to get their kids vaccinated as soon as this is authorized. so parents are being very cautious about this. i suppose as a parent, i would say that is understandable despite the science being there. those that have co...

A place where they get meals. so this is a profound effect beyond the important prevention of covid-19. >> but here is the big question. how many parents actually plan to get their young children vaccinated. not many according to a new poll out this week by the kaiser family foundation. as youll see here, only 27% parents say they are eager to get their children vaccinated. 33% say they would wait and see. while 30% say they would definitely not get the vaccine for their kids. lets look at the t...

Good or safe bet. lets look at the number. from you vaccinate your 5 to 11-year-old when the shot available? 27% say right away and 33% say they want to wait and see, 5% say only if required and 30, 3 in 10 parents ages 5 to 11-year-olds say definitely no. only 27% will be link up right away. why is there hesitancy? >> 76% of parents in this poll are worried about long-term side effects and 71% said they are worried about serious side effects and some are worried about fertility problems if the ...

Problems? >> no? theres nothing in the data to suggest that and nothing to suggest that that happens with adults are either. this is facebook medicine. what parents need to focus on is evidence based medicine. theres no biologically plausible medicine and if you were constructing a disinformation campaign, boy, thats exactly what you would tell parents of a young child we dont know what this will do to your childs fertility, basis on noest. its zero. >> people should talk to medical profession a...

Allison Williams posted a five-minute video on Instagram to explain her decision, saying she is "so morally and ethically not aligned with this" as she and her husband are looking to have another child.

Vaccine will cause fertility problems or other reproductive disasters. how do we know the vaccine wont cause infertility because it hasnt been around that long? >> thats an excellent question. what we saw in the original studies is there was no difference in the amount of unintended pregnancies between the vaccinated group and the placebo group, in other words there was no risk of lower number of pregnancies. those vaccinated are no implantation rates than those who were not vaccinated. so you w...

>> welcome back, my head scratcher of the week, the claims from questioning whether to get a vaccine. minaj shared a graphic story about her cousins friend in trinidad who claimed to get the vaccine and became impotent despite dr. anthony fauci knocking down the claim and theres no evidence it causes fertility problems in men and women and theres no records of the case that minaj says happened. it didnt stop her from doubling down and her fans from taking up her mantle in tweets of their own, ev...

Vaccinated. that -- thats a huge number, given how dangerous this virus is, correct? >> it is a huge number. but we need to remember that most of these people are not what i call vaccine resistant. some people say anti-vax. i find that term pejorative. most of these people are in the moveable middle. theyre vaccine hesitant. theyre african-americans who still remember the tuskegee lasted for 40 years, were not going to undo that in nine months. the women who were concerned about the misinformati...

More people vaccinated. >> dr. adams i just want to follow up on one point you made. i do understand the number of adults with one dose is over 70% now. however, theres still 80 million americans who are eligible who havent been vaccinated. that is a huge number given how dangerous this virus is. correct? >> it is a huge number but we need to remember that most of these people are not what i call vaccine resistant. some people say antivax. i find that term pejorative. most of these people are in...