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EPISODE · Mar 9, 2021 · 20 MIN

Kids, the COVID vaccines and clinical trials

from 20-Minute Health Talk · host Northwell Health

Children are the key to reaching herd immunity, but those younger than 16 are not yet eligible to receive the COVID vaccines. Clinical trials are underway testing the efficacy of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines in children. But, what does that mean for you and your family, as well as reaching community immunity? Drs. Charles Schleien and Henry Bernstein discuss. Meet the experts Dr. Schleien is the senior vice president and chair of the pediatric services at Northwell Health Dr. Bernstein is a member of the Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices (ACIP) for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and a pediatrician at Northwell Health Listen to episodes of 20-Minute Health Talk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOylAPfMBafmhQIwY75QbOzNcQEpz5tEr 

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