Ask Dr. Thomas: How can I prepare my child for their COVID-19 vaccine appointment?
Tips for better and calmer shots for parents and kids.
About this Resource
Getting vaccinated against COVID doesn’t have to be scary for kids. In fact, it can be a positive experience. Dr. Jody Thomas explains some simple and effective steps you can take to help make kids more comfortable before, during, and after vaccination.
Who is this for
Parents, providers, kids and teens.
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