New video: Back-to-school check-ups are opportunity for COVID-19 vaccines

Aug 06, 2021 - 08:07 AM
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The AHA today launched a video encouraging families with children 12 and older to add COVID-19 vaccinations to their back-to-school preparations. This video is part of AHA’s continuing effort to encourage vaccine confidence, see all resources here and get answers to your vaccine questions here.  

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