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Philly vaccine pioneer: Was the human cost of doing fewer COVID-19 trials on kids worth it? | Expert Opinion

When will we have enough data in young children to feel comfortable? Remember, there are no risk-free choices.

From left are Kathleen Povernick, assisting parents check out after getting their children vaccinated. Also from left are Janine Furia, neighbor kid Sam Baskies, 14, his mom Miriam Baskies, Michael Furia, 13, and Molly Baskies, 12.
From left are Kathleen Povernick, assisting parents check out after getting their children vaccinated. Also from left are Janine Furia, neighbor kid Sam Baskies, 14, his mom Miriam Baskies, Michael Furia, 13, and Molly Baskies, 12.Read moreALEJANDRO A. ALVAREZ / Staff Photographer
    by Paul Offit, For The Inquirer
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