COVID-19 vaccines for kids: what you need to know
BlueCare Tennessee pediatrician and chief medical officer Dr. Jeanne James explains what you need to know about vaccines for kids ages 5-11.
BlueCare Tennessee pediatrician and chief medical officer Dr. Jeanne James explains what you need to know about vaccines for kids ages 5-11.
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Dr. Jeanne James, chief medical officer for BlueCare Tennessee, says childhood vaccinations are one of the biggest public-health successes of our time, but we have to keep educating parents in order for it to stay that way.
Dr. Daniel Cusator, a medical director in care management for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, says people with asthma are at no higher risk of getting COVID-19 than anybody else. But they should continue taking their medications as prescribed and contact their doctor immediately if they notice any changes in their asthma symptoms.
Dr. Baxter says it’s easy to attribute some symptoms of allergies and asthma to more common conditions. But as someone who has also had asthma since childhood, she knows the importance of diagnosing these as early in life as possible.