This May 4, 2020, file photo provided by the University of Maryland School of Medicine, shows the first patient enrolled in Pfizer's COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine clinical trial.

Your FAQs About Kids and the Vaccine

The Brian Lehrer Show | May 13, 2021

Ages 12 and older are now eligible to be vaccinated against COVID-19, the FDA and the CDC say. S. Mitra Kalita , co-founder of URL Media and CEO and publisher of Epicenter-NYC, and Dr. Victor Peralta, a private practice pediatrician in Jackson Heights and a member of SOMOS Community Care, answer questions about where to get your child vaccinated and address concerns about health and safety.

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