Unvaccinated kids living as if we re still at high risk because we don t want to transmit covid to our children and this is a dangerous time in the pandemic when we have surging numbers and unfortunately many cool schools that don t require masks indoors. so i think parents are eager for this news and i think it is okay that there are some parents are not yet ready even when the vaccine is first when it first becomes authorized. i understand that some of them may not want to go first. because there is another segment who are eager and will do anything to have their kids be vaccinated. let them go first. i think there are some parents that opt for the wait and see approach and that is when clinicians will have to do our jobs to help to answer the questions for parents. and we know there are significant percentage of parents according to the latest polling who are part of the wait and see group. doctor levy, let me come to you. this is ace press release from pfizer saying there is so
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Economic agenda. nancy pelosi is facing a divided party and i looming deadline to move the president s agenda forward. both the house and the senate are back in session today. so president biden s big $3.5 trillion budget bill and that $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill face critical tests this week. cnn s ryan nobles is on capitol hill and phil mattingly is at the white house. so phil, the president, as we know, has faced a series of unexpected setbacks. what is the white house s plan to recapture some momentum? reporter: i think to try to separate the month of august for what is at stake right now and i think the moments that democrats are in right now, the reality is that negotiations over specific policy matters are indeed feverish and very ongoing. democrats on boths of the capitol and officials and what you hear from white house officials is more than 30,000 foot. don t miss the forest for the
Tall and weigh more. so the idea that 11-year-olds are going to get this third of a dose, the adults got for people who parents who have a bigger 11-year-old, should they weight until they turn 1 2 and get the dose. how do you decide. implicit in your question is people differ from one another in how they react to vaccinations and medications. that is the concept of precision medicine and we re bringing those concepts to the vaccines here at boston childrens, but to see from the trial results that are described if the media, that it appears pfizer is reported that they find a lower dose is more appropriate for children 5 to 11 than adults. in other words children are not just small adults. now thankfully, we don t dose vaccines but by weight because they are not a drug that we want to have go all over the body.
Change, we re spotlighting every day people who don t make the headlines but still smash barriers and lift us all up. so my champion is named sean perry and he s started an organization called we are hope. i went to vermont to see how that group is bringing mental health care to school kids at no cost to parents. when i walk out of the door and i m headed to work, knowing that we are literally saving and changing lives, that is the most powerful thing. in a rural community, tucked between the border of vermont and new hampshire, the seeds of a mental health revolution are quietly being planted. sean perry, co-founder of the nonprofit we are hope is bringing mental health services to schools at no cost to the students. hello, everybody.