DOH Alert: Influenza and COVID-19 Vaccines for Children

Disease surveillance data suggest a tough winter ahead. Recently, there has been pediatric deaths from influenza and COVID-19, including in otherwise healthy children who were unvaccinated. In addition, there are high rates of hospitalization for other respiratory viruses. See full DAL attached.

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Lisa Volk, RN, B.P.S., LNHA
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