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State Health Officials Outline Plans to Vaccinate Younger Kids

State Health Officials Outline Plans to Vaccinate Younger Kids

KQED's The California Report

May 12, 202115m 58s

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California health officials said the Pfizer vaccine could be available for 12-15 year olds as early as Thursday. This comes after the Food and Drug Administration authorized the shots for adolescents earlier this week.

Reporter: Lesley McClurg, KQED


State Senator Richard Pan of Sacramento is a pediatrician and led the effort to tighten California’s childhood immunization law. He says parents should ask questions and do research if they're concerned about getting their kids vaccinated.

Guest: State Senator Richard Pan


California’s new Attorney General has announced the formation of a Racial Justice Bureau to address racial injustice, in the wake of increased attacks in Asian communities across the state.

Reporter: Alice Woelfle, KQED

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