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Vaccines

Pfizer says COVID vaccine is 90% effective in 5- to 11-year olds

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Schools' efforts to keep educating kids in person get a boost with Pfizer's vaccine showing 90% effectiveness in preventing COVID in 5- to 11-year-olds.

1 more big district mandates student vaccines as others ease up on masks

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San Diego USD is the latest big district to require student vaccinations as administrators elsewhere drop mask mandates with oncer surging COVID rates declining. 

Pfizer says its COVID vaccine is safe and effective for kids aged 5 to 11

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Two smaller doses of its COVID-19 vaccine provide "robust" protection for children age 5 to 11, and is also safe and well-tolerated, Pfizer and its partner BioTNech announced Monday.

Biden plan calls for vaccine mandate for teachers, more COVID testing

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He also says that the federal government will pay any educator whose salary is withheld from their state as punishment for mask mandates.

First major vaccine mandate is now in store for Los Angeles USD students

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Los Angeles USD's school board and superintendent are taking action on the nation's first major K-12 vaccine mandate to keep students in school through 2022.

5 new things to know about vaccines and today’s other COVID disruptions

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The full approval of the Pfizer vaccine has not ushered in a tidal wave of student or staff vaccine mandates in the nation's public schools—not yet, at least

More than 50% of adults support requiring masks and vaccines in schools

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Even before full approval of Pfizer's COVID vaccine, a majority of parents polled said their kids would feel safer in school if classmates and teachers were vaccinated.

Polls: Parents support school mask mandates but oppose student vaccine requirements

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58% of parents are against schools requiring students ages 12-17 to get the vaccine, according to the KFF survey.

California district is the first to require students to get COVID-19 vaccine

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All students and staff members in California's Culver City USD have until Nov. 19 to provide proof of vaccination, Superintendent Quoc Tran announced on social media.

Will teachers in one state risk losing their jobs if they skip the vaccine?

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In Oklahoma City Schools, COVID cases exploded after just three days of school. Elsewhere, teachers faced a high-stakes vaccine mandate and schools shut down.

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