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How long before my child is fully vaccinated for COVID?

Pediatrician Edith Bracho-Sanchez, MD explains that it takes a couple of weeks after completing your child’s recommended COVID-19 vaccine regimen to reach maximum protection.

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COVID vaccines are safe and effective for everyone ages 6 months and older.

Immunity wanes over time. Keep up your protection against COVID by getting boosted when eligible.

Updated (bivalent) boosters are now available for adults and children 6 months and older. 

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