Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines are available to children in the U.S. Here's what to know about the safety and effectiveness of the vaccine, the possible side effects, and the benefits of ...

Questions about the COVID-19 shot abound as federal recommendations shift and medical groups issue clashing guidance.

It's perfectly acceptable for 5- to-11-year-olds preparing to receive a vaccine against COVID-19 also to receive other protective shots they may have missing during the pandemic lockdown. For some ...

It's been more than two years since the coronavirus pandemic began, and at least 259 million Americans have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. The vast majority of people report mild ...

As the fall respiratory season approaches and differing recommendations for children's COVID-19 and flu shots cause confusion, who should be getting vaccinated to protect against illness? Last month, ...

Recent restrictions on COVID-19 shots have created a web of confusion for parents and pediatricians trying to get the youngest children vaccinated. When the FDA approved updated COVID vaccines for the ...

To help answer common vaccine questions, we consulted Dr. Stanley Perlman, a professor at the University of Iowa’s Carver College of Medicine and a member of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s ...

Over the last few weeks, about 1,000 children have gotten the COVID-19 vaccination at the Chicago-area pediatrician’s office where Dr. Susan Sirota works, but her practice and others like it were ...

Children are twice as likely to develop long COVID after two COVID-19 infections, compared with children who’ve only had COVID-19 once, according to a new study co-authored by a doctor at Lurie ...