CDC says it's OK to get a Covid-19 vaccine alongside other vaccines

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A CDC expert says it's OK to give the coronavirus vaccine alongside other vaccinations, a major boon for children and teenagers behind on their regular inoculations

Doctors and other clinicians had previously been advised to avoid giving coronavirus vaccine within two weeks of any other vaccine. But Dr. Kate Woodworth of the CDC's birth defects division said Wednesday that advice has now changed, saying there is substantial data on the safety of the vaccines.

FDA greenlights Pfzier Covid-19 vaccine for adolescents 03:59Though young people are less likely to be seriously affected by Covid-19, they can still be infected and spread it to others. The CDC estimates more than 22 million children age 5 to 17 have been infected with coronavirus, CDC's Dr. Sara Oliver said Wednesday.With so many older people vaccinated, children and teens are starting to make up a larger proportion of coronavirus cases now than earlier in the epidemic.

The Covid-19 guidance is confusing, who should wear a mask and when? Dr. Wen explains 01:50With more and more people becoming vaccinated, the plans for a return to normal are becoming clearer.California Gov. Gavin Newsom will effectively end mask mandates next month when the state plans to fully reopen after more than a year of Covid-19 restrictions.

 

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