What are the 計画（する）s for giving children a Covid ワクチン?
Covid ワクチンs are 推定する／予想するd to be rolled out to some children after 専門家s recommended making it 利用できる to those who are clinically 攻撃を受けやすい or nearly 18.
大臣s are 推定する／予想するd to 発表する the programme will only be 延長するd to 攻撃を受けやすい children between the ages of 12 and 15 and 17-year-olds who are within three months of their 18th birthday.
Here the PA news 機関 looks at what the 現在の 支配するs are and what is 推定する／予想するd to change.
? What are the 現在の 支配するs on vaccinating children?
The UK’s 薬／医学s and Healthcare 製品s Regulatory 機関 (MHRA) last month authorised use of the Pfizer/BioNTech ワクチン in children 老年の 12-15.
The regulator said it is 安全な and 効果的な in this age group and the 利益s outweigh the 危険s.
The ワクチン was already 認可するd for use in people 老年の 16 and over.
? So can children under 16 get the jab?
Not yet. The 共同の 委員会 on ワクチン接種 and Immunisation (JCVI) will advise on whether children should get the jab.
Under 現在の JCVI 指導／手引, those 老年の 16 to 18 can be 申し込む／申し出d a ワクチン if they are clinically 極端に 攻撃を受けやすい or at high 危険 of Covid-19 予定 to underlying health 条件s.
? What is the 政府 推定する／予想するd to 発表する?
ワクチンs 大臣 Nadhim Zahawi said he will 配達する a 声明 to 議会 on Monday on the 政府’s 返答 to the advice from the JCVI.
Mr Zahawi 示唆するd most youngsters will not be 申し込む／申し出d a jab and 示すd that the programme will only be 延長するd to 攻撃を受けやすい children between the ages of 12 and 15 and 17-year-olds who are within three months of their 18th birthday.
Mr Zahawi told Sky News: “The 共同の 委員会 on ワクチン接種 and Immunisation have just 配達するd their advice; we’ll consider it.
“But, 十分である to say, they have looked very closely, 特に at children who are more 攻撃を受けやすい to serious 感染 from Covid, children who live with adults who are more 攻撃を受けやすい to serious 感染 from Covid, and, of course, 17-year-olds who are の近くに to becoming 18 ? so three months from their 18th birthday ? and we will take that advice before I make a 声明 to 議会 later today.”
? Why not just vaccinate all children?
Mr Zahawi said there have been 事例／患者s of inflammation of the heart in some children who have received the ワクチン.
He 追加するd: “The JCVI are continuing to review that.
“There is new 現れるing data of children vaccinated in America and どこかよそで with a first dose, not yet enough data with a second dose, so they want to look at all the data.”
“On balance, I think the JCVI are coming 負かす／撃墜する on the 味方する of continuing to review all children, healthy children, but wanting to 保護する the 攻撃を受けやすい children first,” he 追加するd.
? Do children need to be vaccinated?
Children rarely develop 厳しい forms of Covi d-19, and deaths from the 病気 are rarer still (より小数の than two out of every million 世界的な).
But, on rare occasions, young people who have been 感染させるd can later develop a dangerous 条件 called multi-system inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C), which can 損失 the brain and 原因（となる） hallucinations.
証拠 is also building that jabs can 封鎖する coronavirus 伝達／伝染, so vaccinating children could save other people’s lives and help 与える／捧げる to herd 免疫 ? the point at which most of a 全住民 is 免疫の to an 感染性の 病気.
? Are there any 味方する-影響s?
The most ありふれた 味方する-影響s in children 老年の 12 to 15 are 類似の to those in people 老年の 16 and over.
They 含む 苦痛 at the 注射 場所／位置, tiredness, 頭痛, muscle and 共同の 苦痛, 冷気／寒がらせるs and fever.
These 影響s are usually 穏やかな or 穏健な and 改善する within a few days.
受取人s can 報告（する）／憶測 any 味方する-影響s they experience 経由で the MHRA’s 存在するing Yellow Card 計画／陰謀 設立する on its websi te.
? Are children in other countries 存在 vaccinated?
The US began inoculating young adolescents in May after its Centre for 病気 支配（する）／統制する and 予防 (CDC) 認可するd the Pfizer jab for those 老年の 12-15. More than 600,000 children have been vaccinated so far.
The jab has also been 認可するd for 緊急 use in Chile, Canada, Japan, the Philippines, イスラエル and Dubai and the European Union.
