In U.S., 55% Would Get COVID-19 Vaccine for Young Child
Posted on AllSides October 27th, 2021
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A steady 55% of parents in the U.S. with children under 12 say they would get their child vaccinated against the coronavirus if such a vaccine were available. The Sept. 13-19 update to Gallup's probability-based COVID-19 web panel survey ended one day before Pfizer and BioNTech announced they would seek emergency use authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for their COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5 to 11.
Parents' readiness to have their child vaccinated varies based on their degree of worry about contracting the disease, their own...