has to sign off. so my kids are 12 and 14. they are in this group 12 to 16-year-olds that might get this booster for pfizer authorized sometime soon. how quickly do you think it will be realistically before my kids are eligible for booster shots? your kids and one of mine. i expect that as soon as that cdc advisory panel meets and kudos to dr. walensky for waiting on them to meet before making the declaration, as soon as they meet i expect within a day we ll be able to go out and get our kids boosters. i am hoping by the middle to end of this week it ll be time to sign our kids up for the third dose. great. the new york times reports boosters will be recommended for 12 to 15-year-olds five months after their first shot. when i got my booster the recommendation was six months. why is it different for adults than 12 to 15-year-olds who would get it five months after the second shot? i suspect we ll see the amount of time you have to wait for a booster for adults also
they have to learn virtually instead of being in the classroom. the chicago public health commissioner warned about this and said no children have died of covid since october in that area. the u.s. surgeon general said something pretty profound school closures disproportionately impact urban students. don t have access to remote learning tools like children in the suburbs, lawrence. lawrence: no. you are exactly right. part of the problem and brian alluded to this is that we don t know the science of giving these kids boosters right now. dr. matter makary i had him on last night on primetime, he says none of the data has come out on it. part of the reach they didn t want to approve it they didn t have the research. an administration promised normalcy, get back to the practices of running the fda effectively. seeing they re bypassing it strictly because of political purposes. no signs and support to give these kids boosters. we don t know how that impact their life. there there may