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Podcast: This Matters
Episode: What we know about vaccines and younger kids
Description: Guest: Alex Boyd, Toronto Star reporter covering COVID vaccination As parents await news on vaccines for younger kids, Pfizer recently announced shots for children aged five to 11 are not far away. While the world awaits for it to be officially approved, there are still questions about efficacy, timelines and rollouts. But with spiking cases among children in the U.S. and other symptoms like “long COVID” showing up in younger people, the clock is ticking to get the largest remaining cohort their jabs too.