Oakland County issued the following announcement on Nov. 3
Oakland County Health Division received 14,400 pediatric doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine today. The county, in cooperation with local school districts, plans to hold its first pediatric COVID-19 vaccination clinics next week now that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention unanimously recommended emergency use authorization to administer pediatric doses.
The Health Division will announce clinic locations and times later this week. Attached are photos of the doses which arrived today.
"We're excited having the vaccine available for children. Its a huge step in ending this pandemic and the best way to keep our kids healthy and in school," said Oakland County Health Division Medical Director Dr. Russell Faust, a pediatric ear, nose, and throat surgeon.
Oakland County has about 98,000 residents ages 5-11 years old.
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