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COVID vaccine makers turn their focus to testing children – Al Jazeera English

The first shots are going to adults who are most at risk, but ending the pandemic will require vaccinating kids, too.

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The nine-year-old twins did not flinch as each received test doses of Pfizers COVID-19 vaccine and then a sparkly bandage to cover the spot.
Sparkles make everything better, declared Marisol Gerardo as she hopped off an exam table at Duke University to make way for her sister Alejandra.
Researchers in the United States and abroad are beginning to test younger and younger kids to make sure COVID-19 vaccines are safe and work for each age. The first shots are going to adults who are most at risk from…

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