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WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT COVID VACCINES
FOR CHILDREN AGES 5 THROUGH 11
Why children should get vaccinated now and other FAQs
5-11세 아동 COVID 백신 접종에 대해 알아야 할 것
아이들이 지금 백신 접종 받아야 하는 이유와 기타 자주 묻는 질문
very person in the country 5 years old and older is now clinical trials featuring thousands of children were
Eeligible to get vaccinated for COVID-19. Parents and conducted to evaluate the safety and immune response
caregivers face decisions about protecting their children to a COVID vaccine in this age group. In the United
from COVID-19 and have questions about vaccines. Read States, the vaccine will be given in a smaller dose and is
on for answers to questions that families have about specially formulated for children in the 5-11 age group.
making a COVID vaccination decision for their children.
Why do children need to get vaccinated?
Are the vaccines safe for children? While children were less likely to get COVID-19 early in
Parents should take comfort that the COVID-19 vaccines the pandemic compared with adults, kids now get the
have undergone – and will continue to undergo – the disease as often as adults. Some children develop serious
most intensive safety monitoring in U.S. history. Robust COVID-19 symptoms requiring hospitalization. With the
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