Fri Aug 12, 2022 – 8:15 pm EDT
(LifeSiteNews) — Despite the public push to get COVID-19 shots approved for young children, recently released data indicate that American parents aren’t overly interested in getting their babies and toddlers vaccinated.
Data released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show that relatively few children between the ages of six months to four years old have received one or more doses of the experimental injection since the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) obtained its emergency use authorization for Moderna’s and Pfizer’s jabs on June 18, The Epoch Times reported Monday.
According to the CDC, about 862,100 children under five years old have gotten the experimental jab.
Over a month after @CDCgov recommended #COVID19 vaccines for very young children, only a small percentage have actually received the shot.
Data show just 4.1% of children aged 6 months to 4 have received at least one dose so far. https://t.co/CEEv6ifKnY
— The Epoch Times (@EpochTimes) August 8, 2022
In its report, The Epoch Times cited the American Hospital Association, which stated in June that there are roughly 18 million children between the ages of six months to four
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