US EditionCDC Finds 2024-25 COVID-19 Vaccines Cut Pediatric ER Visits by Up to 76 Percent
The 2024–25 COVID-19 vaccines lowered emergency visits by 76% in children 9 months to 4 years and 56% in those 5 to 17, based on CDC data from nine states.
- COVID vaccines for the 2024-2025 season reduced the likelihood of emergency department visits related to COVID-19 by up to 76% among children aged 9 months to 4 years, according to new data.
- Vaccinated children aged 5 to 17 experienced an estimated 56% reduction in COVID-associated emergency visits compared to unvaccinated peers.
- Data shows that vaccination provides additional protection against COVID-19 encounters, especially among children with prior immunity.
- Officials stated that the vaccine is a beneficial technology that helps individuals manage living in a world where COVID is present.
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — A new report is saying that children who received 2024’s COVID-19 vaccine had a “substantially lower risk” of adverse effects from the virus. The CDC report says that children with the vaccine are less likely to need emergency room or urgent care visits related to COVID. Nearly 100,000 cases from August of 2024 to September of 2025 were studied for the report. The vaccine was shown to be 76 percent effective for healthy…
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