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Posted by: Lubna Mazin, PharmD on Nov 02, 2021

Understanding the differences between an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) and full FDA approval is very important when making the most informed decisions for your family.

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Preparing Your Child for the COVID-19 Vaccine
If your child is hesitant to get the vaccine, here are five ways to talk to them about the vaccine, its benefits and how to prepare them for it.
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The Truth About the COVID-19 Vaccine for Kids
The same Pfizer vaccine that has been used in adults has now been authorized for children 5 and older. Here are the facts about the vaccine, backed by information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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700 Children’s® features the most current pediatric health care information and research from our pediatric experts – physicians and specialists who have seen it all. Many of them are parents and bring a special understanding to what our patients and families experience. If you have a child – or care for a child – 700 Children’s was created especially for you.

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COVID-19: How to Help Kids Deal With School Closings and Cancelled Plans

Mar 13, 2020

Schools around the country are being closed to try to slow down the spreading of COVID-19. At first, this may sound exciting, but these closings present us with lots of challenges. Here are a few tips to handle the next few weeks. Read More

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How to Talk to Your Kids About COVID-19

Mar 11, 2020

Kids pay attention to the news when hot topics dominate it, and they are often curious enough to ask questions. If your children want answers about COVID-19, we suggest a multi-layered approach. Read More