Myocarditis (heart inflammation) and the COVID-19 vaccine
The CDC is looking into reports that a small number of adolescents and young adults developed a heart issue called myocarditis after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.
The CDC is looking into reports that a small number of adolescents and young adults developed a heart issue called myocarditis after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.
Dr. Alexandra Brugler Yonts explains why your child should get the COVID vaccine and answers questions about the vaccine’s risks, side effects and rumored link to infertility.
Now that several COVID vaccines and boosters are available, you probably have some questions about when children should get them.
The Johnson & Johnson vaccine is a little different from the COVID-19 vaccines created by Pfizer and Moderna.
Pediatric gastroenterologists treat children with gastrointestinal issues from the newborn period through the teen years, and in some cases, into early adulthood.