COVID-19 Vaccine recommended for 12yo and up

Get your teenagers vaccinated!

The CDC and the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends COVID-19 vaccination in all children 12 years and older who do not have a contraindication to the vaccine.

Contraindications include: a severe allergic reaction such as anaphylaxis after a previous dose of an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine or any of this components including polyethylene glycol (PEG), and immediate allergic reaction of any severity to PEG.

Check out the link for FAQs. 

About the COVID-19 Vaccine: Frequently Asked Questions (aap.org)

 

 

If you have a medical emergency, please call 911

( Si Ud. tiene una emergencia medica, por favor llame al 911 )

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