A pediatric formulation of the Pfizer BioNTech covid vaccine has been approved by the FDA and the CDC for use in children ages 5-11y. Our clinic recommends this vaccine for all children age 5 through 11. There is great excitement around […]
We recommend flu vaccine
The Importance of Flu Vaccines as the COVID Pandemic Continues The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that all healthy children 6 months and older are vaccinated for influenza this fall as the best protection against the flu, especially now that […]
AAP discourages administering Pfizer COVID vaccine in off-label use to children under 12 years.
While the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted full licensure to the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine Monday, the AAP and FDA are discouraging clinicians from administering the vaccine in an off-label use to children under 12 years. “The clinical trials for […]
When will COVID vaccine be available for younger children? (may be approved at end of September or early October for 5 to 11 year olds)
Here’s what we know (seattlepi.com) August 20, 2021 Kids Under 12 Could Be Eligible For A Vaccine Against COVID This Fall : Shots – Health News : NPR Until then, continue to wear masks indoors, and consider wearing outdoors in […]
COVID Vaccine
Pfizer COVID vaccine has been approved for 12 year olds and older. Here are some options for scheduling an appointment: Virginia Mason Scheduler: https://www.virginiamason.org/vaccinewaitlist King County Vaccination Partnership-Redmond: https://www.evergreenhealth.com/covid-19-vaccine 425.899.3933 UW Medicine: https://mychartos.uwmedicine.org/prod01/covid19#/ or call 844.520.8700 Additionally, we are offering […]
