Vulnerable children 'forgotten' in Covid vaccine rollout, say UK charities

The Guardian UK

Ministers urged to help families struggling to protect children with underlying health conditionsCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThousands of the UK’s most vulnerable children are being “forgotten” in the coronavirus vaccine rollout, charities have said, as they urged ministers to help struggling families.The country has met its target of vaccinating the most clinically vulnerable adults, but under-16s are not eligible as current vaccines have not been licensed for minors. Continue reading... https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/feb/28/vulnerable-children-forgotten-in-covid-vaccine-rollout-say-uk-charities #vaccines_and_immunisation #coronavirus #children #science #society #uk_news #carers #social_care #health #infectious_diseases