Effective April 15, 2021,  all youth ages 16 years and older are now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in WA state.  People ages 16 and 17 years can only receive the Pfizer vaccine. People aged 18 years and up can receive any available vaccine. Wait at least 14 days after your COVID-19 vaccine before […]

Will the COVID vaccine be available for kids? The COVID vaccine has not yet been adequately studied in children. The American Academy of Pediatrics continues to advocate for adequate research in the pediatric population and both Pfizer and Moderna (the manufacturers of the two vaccines currently available) have now started studies that include children 12 […]

Renton Pediatric Associates strongly recommends the 2020-21 seasonal influenza vaccine for all of our patients ages 6 months and up.  Due to social distancing restrictions, access to appointments will be somewhat limited, but we will be doing our best to get all the children in our practice vaccinated. We plan on having flu vaccine clinics […]