DeLand COVID vaccine research site seeking children for Novavax trials
DeLand COVID vaccine research site seeking children for Novavax trials Alexa Lorenzo, Charles Frazier © Provided by WFTV Orlando A new COVID-19 vaccine research site in DeLand is seeking kids aged 12 to 17 to participate in a trial. The doctors conducting the trials say they’ll play a major role in the effort to reach herd immunity against the virus in Central Florida. Though kids are less likely than older adults to become seriously ill from a COVID-19 infection, studies show they still contribute significantly to transmission of the virus. That’s why pharmaceutical com...