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Massachusetts to start administering COVID-19 vaccine to children ages 12 to 15 today © Provided by WCVB Boston teen gets covid-19 vaccine Massachusetts children ages 12 to 15 are now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky, the former chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases at Massachusetts General Hospital, signed off on the recommendation from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Wednesday night. Massachusetts children ages 12 to 15 — which is a group of about 400,000 people — can start making vaccination appointments and have ac...

Massachusetts now administering COVID-19 vaccine to children ages 12 to 15 Share Updated: 5:24 PM EDT May 13, 2021 Share Updated: 5:24 PM EDT May 13, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript of new appointments have been booked here at the Heinz Mass vaccination site. They say they're seeing a big increase in demand for this latest age group. 14 year old Clara Horowitz heads into the Hynes Convention Center. She's the last in her family to get the vaccine and showed up on the first day. She could, I just want to be able to hang out with my friends and not have to worr...

COVID vaccination expanded to 12 and older FDA grants emergency use of Pfizer vaccine for youths, health officials waiting for CDC recommendations   Last updated 5/11/2021 at 11:36am The fight against the COVID-19 pandemic took another step forward Monday with U.S. Food and Drug Administration granting emergency use authorization of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for people 12 and older. "The FDA's expansion of the emergency use authorization for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine to include adolescents 12 through 15 years of age is a significant step in the fight against the COVID-19 pand...

Virginia health leaders address vaccine hesitancy following J&J pause and last updated 2021-04-14 07:45:31-04 RICHMOND, Va. -- Virginia's vaccination coordinator, Dr. Danny Avula, said he understood Virginians would have questions following the CDC and FDA's recommendation to pause the Johnson & Johnson vaccine due to a rare but serious side effect, but reiterated Tuesday that vaccine safety was of the utmost importance. According to the CDC, six people reported a severe type of blood clot, following their Johnson & Johnson vaccinations. On the day of his scheduled Johnson & Johnson vaccine i...

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