Miss. pediatrician says older teens should take vaccine when available
Pediatrician, teen weighs in on coronavirus vaccine By Patrice Clark | December 14, 2020 at 7:02 PM CST - Updated January 12 at 12:43 PM
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Pfizer’s new coronavirus vaccine is approved for people 16 years and older, but Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, says it will be months before younger children will have one they can take.
One local pediatrician and a teenager say they are in favor of the new vaccine.
”I miss out on going to see friends, going to the mall and going to have fun.”