Society & Culture
Access to COVID-19 vaccines around the world is still unequal and that needs to change. But in the US, despite the spread of some misinformation, vaccination has continued. Excitingly, sometime this week, 12-15 year-olds are set to be approved to receive COVID-19 vaccines. In this episode, we explore our feelings about differences in vaccination status between already-vaccinated older teens vs. younger ones and we interview biologist, Dr. Lillian Cohn to answer some questions we have about COVID-19 and the vaccine. Here are some RESOURCES if you want to learn more about COVID-19 and the COVID-19 vaccines. Links to Articles: Articles from KidsHealth FAQ from the CDC Myths and Facts about the vaccine from the CDC Some explanatory videos: How COVID-19 makes you sick What is a vaccine — a broad overview COVID-19 Vaccine Explained by VOX