Ethical Considerations in Vaccinating Teenagers

The Bigger Picture · Health and Living · 5 Jul 2021 · 45 mins listen

SPM-year students might be getting their COVID-19 vaccination very soon, so we explore the safety, efficacy, as well as ethical considerations in vaccinating minors. And do teenagers and parents have enough information about COVID-19 and the vaccines? We find out from a teen herself.

Image source: Shutterstock

Produced by:

Janese Wong & Tee Shiao Eek

Presented by:

Tee Shiao Eek

Categories:

Health Policy,Diseases & Conditions,Mental Health,Healthy Living,Fitness,Medical Innovation and Technology,Science

Tags:

The Bigger Picture,Health & Living,COVID-19,vaccination,children,teenagers,Pfizer,schools,ethics,vaccine safety,minors,consent

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