What to Know About Vaccinating Your Young Child Against COVID-19

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What to Know About Vaccinating Your Young Child Against COVID-19
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5 good reasons to vaccinate your kid, according to the latest data

’s includes more than 4,500 children from 6 months to 4 years old; some of those children served as controls and received placebo shots, while others received the actual vaccine doses.

None of the young children who were vaccinated in either company’s studies developed severe adverse reactions. The most concerning side effect that has been documented in older children, mostly adolescents, involves inflammation of heart tissue; it’s extremely rare even in that age group, and so far hasn’t been seen at all among younger vaccinated children.

The infections occurring among vaccinated adults are due to the Omicron variant and its subvariants. Adults are immunized with vaccines that targeted the original virus; the strength of that immunity has dropped as new variants have emerged—especially against Omicron.

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