No serious side effects have been recorded among dozens of adolescents under 16 years with pre-existing conditions after receiving an anti-COVID vaccination, according to Health Ministry statistics.
Israeli health providers monitored adolescents with known risk factors such as obesity, diabetes, severe lung and heart disease, and who were given prior authorization from their attending physician to be vaccinated.
Healthy under 16s are not yet eligible for the study.
The Health Ministry recommended vaccinating certain at-risk adolescents aged 12 to 15 against COVID-19 and is currently studying the possibility of also vaccinating children aged 6 to 12.
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{Matzav.com}