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CDC recommends vaccines for children ages 5-11
Posted on · News of the vaccine arrives on the heels of a dark milestone. As of today, the US has surpassed 750,000 COVID deaths.
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Health & Science
Nearly 3 million Texas kids are now eligible for Pfizer’s pediatric COVID-19 vaccine
Posted on · Providers across the state started administering shots to children 5 through 11 one day after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended it for the age group.
Health & Science
Texas health officials say they’re ready for pediatric COVID-19 vaccines
Posted on · The Texas Department of State Health Services provided details on how they plan to roll out pediatric COVID-19 vaccines.
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Houston Health Department Confirms Season’s First Pediatric Flu-Associated Death
Posted on · Houston Health Department confirms the season’s first pediatric flu-associated death within the city
Health & Science
Houston Researchers Launch Center To Improve Treatment Of Children In ERs And Ambulances
Posted on · Two Houston medical institutions will co-host a new, federally-funded center to help improve the treatment of children during medical emergencies.