Can Children Consent to the COVID Vaccine? The Case of Foster Care and Juvenile Justice
Can young people consent to COVID-19 vaccinations?
Pediatrics
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Read more: Reflections on Procedural Barriers to Pediatric COVID Vaccine Access Reflections on Procedural Barriers to Pediatric COVID Vaccine Access
Bureaucratic tape is causing delays in distributing these critical vaccines to our youngest children.
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Read more: Remember the Babies: The Need for Off-Label Pediatric Use of COVID-19 Vaccines Remember the Babies: The Need for Off-Label Pediatric Use of COVID-19 Vaccines
The CDC is failing parents by preventing off-label use of our existing COVID-19 vaccines in the under-five set.
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Read more: Should Vaccinating Children Off-Label Against COVID-19 Be Universally Prohibited? Should Vaccinating Children Off-Label Against COVID-19 Be Universally Prohibited?
We think that off-label pediatric administration of approved COVID-19 vaccines should be left to individual risk-benefit judgments.
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Read more: Equipping the Next Generation of Health Justice Leaders Equipping the Next Generation of Health Justice Leaders
We can pave the way for our students to lead hospitals, courthouses, and statehouses in a collaborative pursuit of health justice.
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Read more: Can Schools Require the COVID-19 Vaccine? Education, Equity, and the Courts Can Schools Require the COVID-19 Vaccine? Education, Equity, and the Courts
Given the potential legal challenges policymakers may face, legislation to remedy the COVID-19 educational crisis must be carefully drafted.
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Read more: How Can Policymakers Encourage COVID-19 Vaccine Trials for Children? How Can Policymakers Encourage COVID-19 Vaccine Trials for Children?
We explain why COVID-19 vaccines are only just starting to be tested in children and what policymakers can do to spur pediatric vaccine trials.
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Read more: Responsibility, culpability, and parental views on genomic testing for seriously ill children Responsibility, culpability, and parental views on genomic testing for seriously ill children
By Janet Malek, PhD Imagine being a parent and finding out your child is seriously ill. Imagine how it feels to sit in a chair in the doctor’s office and hear the news that your child has cancer. Imagine the worry and guilt you might feel and how these thoughts and emotions might shape your…
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Read more: E-Cigarette Laws that Work for Everyone E-Cigarette Laws that Work for Everyone
By Daniel Aaron The Trump Administration has retreated from proposed tobacco regulations that experts generally agree would benefit public health. The regulations would have included a ban on flavored e-cigarettes, a favorite of children who use e-cigarettes. Currently millions of youth are estimated to be addicted to e-cigarettes. The rules also could have reduced nicotine…
