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Do's & Dont's For Parents with Unvaccinated Child

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  As a parent, it's surely been hard to watch your teen's social life take place primarily on the screens of their devices. Future variants could cause more severe effects in children, and the long-term effects of Covid-19 are unclear. A cautious approach may be especially sensible for families in which the children have underlying health conditions, or some adults have chosen not to be vaccinated.  Do's & Dont's For Parents with Unvaccinated Child Make sure to vaccinate each and everyone in the community who can be vaccinated. Teach children to wash hands frequently with soap and water or use hand sanitizer that contains at least 60% alcohol Children should be taught to avoid touching their eyes, nose, and mouth with unwashed hands Always encourage and supervise children to wear masks as much as possible Children surrounded by adults should also wear masks, to keep themselves protected from contracting the disease from others Avoid indoor gatherings / indoor spac...

Safety measures for vaccinated people

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  Millions of people around the world have now been safely vaccinated against COVID-19, bringing us all one step closer to getting back to normal life. Citizens are considered fully vaccinated 2 weeks after their second dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech or Sinopharm or Covi-shield, or 2 weeks after the single-dose Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine. Currently, there are limited data available on vaccine protection in people who are immunocompromised. Guiding principles for fully vaccinated people Resume indoor and outdoor activities following safety measures Fully vaccinated people can reduce the risk of transmitting SARS-CoV-2 to unvaccinated people. Fully vaccinated people should still get tested if experiencing Covid-19 symptoms. Fully vaccinated people should not visit private or public settings if they have tested positive for Covid-19 at least 10 days prior or experiencing Covid-19 symptoms. Fully vaccinated people should continue to follow any applicable Federal, Sta...