How COVID shots for kids help prevent dangerous new variants
Estimates show that from now to March 2022, vaccinating 5- to 11-year-olds would avert 430,000 COVID cases in the U.S. population if no new variant arose.
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Estimates show that from now to March 2022, vaccinating 5- to 11-year-olds would avert 430,000 COVID cases in the U.S. population if no new variant arose.
Every time someone else gets infected with COVID, it provides a chance for the virus to mutate. More vaccinations mean fewer opportunities for mutations.
Scientists say vaccinating kids should not only slow the spread of the coronavirus but also help prevent potentially-dangerous variants from emerging
Scientists say vaccinating kids should not only slow the spread of the coronavirus but also help prevent potentially-dangerous variants from emerging
Each infection — whether in an adult in Yemen or a kid in Kentucky — gives the virus another opportunity to...