Only small perentage of parents want to vaccinate their under 5- year- old children --poll

US Covid-19 vaccine rollout for under-fives must overcome hesitancy For many parents the availability of vaccination to the youngest age group is not before time but others plan to ‘wait and see’ YahooNews

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Only 18% of parents plan to have their children under five vaccinated right away, while 38% want to see how the vaccine rollout goes, according to an April survey from the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF). Another 11% say they will only get their kids vaccinated if they are required to, while 27% say they definitely won’t do it.

This trend mirrors hesitancy among families with older children. Less than a third – 29.6% – of children aged five to 11, and 59.8% of children 12 to 17, are fully vaccinated, according to data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). ...