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5- to 11-year-olds can now get COVID-19 vaccine in US - WISH-TV | Indianapolis News | Indiana Weather
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U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said Tuesday evening she was endorsing a recommendation to vaccinate children ages 5-11 against COVID-19, clearing the way for immediate vaccination of the youngest age group yet in the United States.
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U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said Tuesday evening she was endorsing a recommendation to vaccinate children ages 5-11 against COVID-19, clearing the way for immediate vaccination of the youngest age group yet in the United States.
Hoosier parents can schedule appointments beginning at 7 a.m. Thursday to get their children ages 5 to 11 protected against infection, hospitalization and death from COVID-19.
The kid-sized vaccine will be available on a walk-in basis Wednesday, Nov. 3 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the vaccine clinic outside the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
