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COVID-19 AMA: Half Of Adults In LA County Are Vaccinated, Moderna’s Efficacy In Kids And More

By AirTalk Staff
Published May 25, 2021
Audrey Romero, 16, is directed to a waiting area after receiving a first dose of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine at a mobile vaccination clinic at the Weingart East Los Angeles YMCA on May 14, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. - The campaign to immunize America's 17 million adolescents aged 12-to-15 kicked off in full force on May 13. The YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles is working to overcome vaccine hesitancy and expand access in high risk communities with community vaccine clinics in the area. (Photo by Patrick T. FALLON / AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)
Audrey Romero, 16, is directed to a waiting area after receiving a first dose of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine at a mobile vaccination clinic at the Weingart East Los Angeles YMCA on May 14, 2021 in Los Angeles, California.
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COVID-19 AMA Half Of Adults In LA County Are Vaccinated, Moderna’s Efficacy In Kids And More
In our continuing series looking at the latest medical research and news on COVID-19, Larry Mantle speaks with Dr. Annabelle De St. Maurice from University of California Los Angeles/Mattel Children’s hospital. Topics today include: Half of adults in LA County are fully vaccinated Moderna says shot is strongly effective in kids as young as 12 Investigators studying small number of heart inflammation cases in teens who got vaccinated New study finds that kids who had MIS-C can recover from most severe symptoms within 6 months LAUSD plans to return full-time in the fall CDC says vaccinated people can skip testing UK variant is most dominant in LA County Guest: Annabelle De St. Maurice, M.D., assistant professor of pediatrics in the division of infectious diseases and the co-chief infection prevention officer at University of California Los Angeles/Mattel Children’s hospital; she tweets @destmauricemd

In our continuing series looking at the latest medical research and news on COVID-19, Larry Mantle speaks with Dr. Annabelle De St. Maurice from University of California Los Angeles/Mattel Children’s hospital.

Topics today include:

Guest:

Annabelle De St. Maurice, M.D., assistant professor of pediatrics in the division of infectious diseases and the co-chief infection prevention officer at University of California Los Angeles/Mattel Children’s hospital; she tweets