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COVID-19 Vaccination for 12- to 15-Year-Olds

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Tuesday, May 11, 2021
10:00 am - 10:30 am
Duke University Virtual Media Briefing

Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine may now be given to 12-15 year-olds after the U.S. Food & Drug Administration granted an emergency use authorization.

A Duke University pediatrician and infectious disease specialist involved in the pediatric trials of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine will discuss the vaccination of teenagers during a video conference call for the media also available for general viewing via YouTube.

Faculty Participant:

Dr. Michael Smith is a pediatrician and medical director of the Duke Children's Health Center Infectious Diseases Clinic. He studies antibiotic and vaccine use in children and is a study investigator involved in the pediatric trials of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.

Contact: Laura Brinn