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Some Kansas City parents welcome approval of COVID-19 vaccine for kids 12 to 15


The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention signing off on vaccines for kids ages 12 to 15 is welcome news for some parents.Mom Raquel and daughter, Raquel, say they re almost inseparable at times.She said that is why it is so hard for mom to not be able to do some stuff with her daughter. I haven t been able to see her play volleyball since the pandemic started, said nurse Raquel Garcia.Her daughter s school doesn t allow parents in for games or even practices. It s really sad because I want her to see my improvement, said Raquel Diaz, 13.Both Raquels are hoping that might soon change. It is indeed exciting. It s obviously the next step, said Dr. Mark Steele, of Truman Medical Centers/University Health.Steele said that the next group eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine, kids as young as 12, represents about 5% of the population. It adds an extra layer of protection for the kids when they re going to school and if they re going to participate in other group activities, S ....

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