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East Alabama doctors gear up to vaccinate children 12 and older against COVID-19 East Alabama doctors gear up to vaccinate children 12 and older against COVID-19 By Katie Kamin | May 13, 2021 at 8:33 AM EDT - Updated May 13 at 8:33 AM PHENIX CITY, Ala. (WTVM) - Children as young as 12-years-old are eligible to get vaccinated for COVID-19. Now, East Alabama pediatricians are gearing up to vaccinate this younger population. The FDA has already approved Pfizer’s vaccine for children 12 to 15. Wednesday, a CDC advisory panel, too, officially recommended Pfizer’s shot for this age group. In Phenix City, Dr. Ritu Chandra, the founder of Preferred Medical Group, is already preparing to start vaccinating younger people. ....
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Phenix City doctor encouraging vaccinations after losing 3 family members to COVID-19 By Katie Kamin | January 26, 2021 at 6:40 PM EST - Updated January 26 at 11:44 PM PHENIX CITY, Ala. (WTVM) - An East Alabama doctor is feeling a personal loss because of COVID-19, after losing multiple family members to the virus. Now, she’s channeling that loss and her background in medicine to encourage everyone to get vaccinated. Dr. Ritu Chandra, the founder of Preferred Medical Group, said she lost her aunt to COVID-10 a few months ago. “[She] was almost like a mother to me,” Chandra said. “[She was] otherwise healthy, but she succumbed to COVID.” ....
East Alabama healthcare workers share experiences of COVID-19 vaccine East Alabama healthcare workers share experiences of COVID-19 vaccine By Katie Kamin | December 28, 2020 at 6:00 PM EST - Updated December 28 at 6:09 PM PHENIX CITY, Ala. (WTVM) - Healthcare workers across Alabama have already received their first dose of Pfizerâs COVID-19 vaccine. As theyâre awaiting their second dose, theyâre sharing their experiences and what the public should expect once the vaccine is widely available. It has been an exhausting nine months for emergency room nurse Savannah Coston, whoâs been caring for patients at the East Alabama Medical Center throughout the pandemic. ....