This fact sheet provides information about the pediatric COVID-19 vaccine. This information includes that children and youth will be safest when they are vaccinated; that the vaccine also prevents children and youth from getting seriously ill if they do get sick; that vaccines protect against variants like Delta; that vaccinating children and youth protects the whole community; that once your child is vaccinated against COVID-19, they can safely return to normal activities like attending school, playing sports, and visiting friends and family; that mild side effects are normal; and that serious side effects are very rare.
Editable versions of this fact sheet are available.
