As Colorado and much of the nation moves away from COVID-19 pandemic precautions, some health professionals and those vulnerable to COVID are continuing to acknowledge the reality that the virus is still among us.
“I think that every parent just wants to keep their kids safe and health, and that’s what we are trying to do,” he said.
They, like many families with children unable to be vaccinated, still limit where they go and are keeping the masks on while the wait for approval by the FDA. “Escalating the urgency for emergency consideration of safe and effective covid-19 vaccines for children under 5 years of age,” the letter said.
“What they look for is appropriate dose: Two doses, three doses, should it be repeated and what side e effects — all that information is being critically evaluated and they haven’t made a decision yet and i think it’s premature to make that recommendation,” he said.