Children and teenagers' willingness to get a COVID-19 immunization

                 Every year, vaccines save hundreds of thousands of lives. The development of safe and effective COVID-19 vaccinations is an important step toward allowing us to spend more time doing the activities we like with the people we care about. Following the introduction of immunizations for people aged 18 to 59, vaccines for children aged 12 to 18 were introduced. Children are just as likely as adults to become infected with COVID-19, and they might suffer both short- and long-term health consequences as a result of COVID-19 infection. COVID-19 should be distributed to others, especially at home and at school.

             

 Vaccinating children can also protect other members of the family, including siblings who are not eligible for vaccination and other family members who may be at higher risk of becoming severely ill if they become infected themselves. While these months are in full effect, it is essential to vaccinate young people in preparation for the simulation of face-to-face lessons. Even if you have already received COVID-19, it is essential that you be fully vaccinated as soon as possible once your turn comes around. Getting vaccinated against COVID-19 is a safer method of developing protection against the virus than becoming sick. Children and adolescents require the COVID vaccine because widespread vaccinations help combat mutations and variants in the coronavirus, when coronavirus illnesses are widespread, it is more likely that new mutants will emerge and more infectious and deadly variants will spread. COVID vaccination is therefore essential for children and adolescents. To begin with, you must determine whether your teen is eligible for a vaccine in your state before scheduling a vaccination appointment with your doctor.

                It is important that everyone above the age of 12 get vaccinated against COVID-19 as soon as they can after learning about the virus. Students must be completely vaccinated before preparing for a simulation of face-to-face lessons, as this will make it safer for them to participate in a class at a physical location. Vaccination prevents us from becoming ill and gets us one step closer to putting a stop to this pandemic. Let's all get vaccinated, shall we?

Reference: Philippine News Agency:"Over 38.1 million Filipinos now fully vaccinated vs. Covid-19", retrieved on April 6,2022. https://files01.pna.gov.ph/category-list/2021/12/06/jor20211203152022.jpg

CNN Philippines Duterte OKs COVID-19 vaccination of general public, adolescents starting October, retrieved on April 6, 2022. http://cnnphilippines.com/.imaging/mte/demo-cnn-new/750x450/dam/cnn/2021/9/28/ECQ-3-Crowd-Photo_CNNPH.jpg/jcr:content/ECQ-3-Crowd-Photo_CNNPH.jpg