As some kids got COVID-19 vaccines this fall, one group of children were left out

As some kids got COVID-19 vaccines this fall, one group of children were left out

Over the last few weeks, about 1,000 children have gotten the COVID-19 vaccine at the Chicago-area pediatrician's office where Dr. Susan Sirota works, but her practice and others like it were unable to administer a single dose for low-income children through a federally funded program known as Vaccines for All.“We had this situation where all children are not allowed to have timely protection,” Sirota said. “All children deserve that, not just t…

As some kids got COVID-19 vaccines this fall, one group of children were left out – Usa news

Over the last few weeks, about 1,000 children have gotten the COVID-19 vaccine at the Chicago-area pediatrician’s office where Dr. Susan Sirota works, but her practice and others like it were unable to administer a single dose for low-income children through a federally funded program known as Vaccines for Children. “We had this situation where all children are not allowed to have timely protection,” Sirota said. “All children deserve that, not …