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Pediatric groups urge adults to get vaccinated to protect children against COVID-19

Citing mental health, pediatric experts recommend gradual reopening of in-person classes

Citing mental health, pediatric experts recommend gradual reopening of in-person classes  July 7, 2021 | 10:03 am PHILSTAR THOUGH CHILDREN are unlikely to be a major source of community transmission of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), resuming face-to-face classes will have to occur in phases starting in low-risk areas, according to pediatricians who participated in a webinar organized by the University of the Philippines (UP).  “There are so many things to consider (but) there are many advantages of starting schooling because of the mental effect that the prolonged lack of (physical) schooling has caused our children,” said Dr. Ma. Liza Antoinette M. Gonzales, a pediatric infectious disease specialist and associate dean at the UP College of Medicine, at the virtual event titled “COVID-19 in Children.”  

DOH open to potential conduct of clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccines on children – Manila Bulletin

Duque says pediatric societies studying inoculation of kids

Following the expansion of the emergency use authorization (EUA) of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine to cover individuals aged 12 and above, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said the Philippine Pediatrics Society (PPS) and the Pediatric Infectious Disease Society of the Philippines (PIDSP) have vowed to study the inoculation of children younger than 12 against COVID-19.

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