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How many doses of the COVID-19 vaccine will children aged 5 to 11 get?
Question:
How many doses of the COVID-19 vaccine will children aged 5 to 11 get?
Answer:
Most children aged 5 to 11 should get two doses of the vaccine about 8 weeks apart. Children in this age group who are moderately to severely immunosuppressed should receive a 3-dose primary series. Learn more about who is eligible to receive a third dose. A booster dose for this age group is not yet recommended.
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Date last reviewed:
Friday, Feb 04, 2022