SAN ANTONIO – On Wednesday’s KSAT News Now, San Antonio Metro Health Assistant Director Dr. Anita Kurian talked about the latest developments with the approval of the COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11 years old.
Metro Health will provide vaccinations for children ages 5 to 11 years starting Wednesday, Nov 10.
Dr. Kurian spoke about concerns parents may have when it comes to risks and side effects, the dosage of the vaccine for children, the availability of the vaccine in the San Antonio area and the rollout plans for Metro Health’s clinics across the city.
Watch the video above to see our KSAT News Now Q&A with Dr. Kurian.
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