A pre-holiday check-up

By Greta Johnsen
A 9-year-old boy celebrates receiving a Pfizer shot with his mom by posing for a picture flexing his muscle.
Kids 5 to 11 are now getting vaccinated. Dr. Emily Landon says, "Yippee!" Noah Berger / Associated Press
A 9-year-old boy celebrates receiving a Pfizer shot with his mom by posing for a picture flexing his muscle.
Kids 5 to 11 are now getting vaccinated. Dr. Emily Landon says, "Yippee!" Noah Berger / Associated Press

A pre-holiday check-up

By Greta Johnsen
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When can vaccinated kids go back to Chuck E. Cheese? How can we gather with family safely over the holidays? COVID-19 is still here and we still have questions. Luckily, Nerdette’s resident epidemiologist Dr. Emily Landon of the University of Chicago is back to provide some clear answers.

We talk about how to “curate” your life to stay healthy while having fun and exciting new developments in treating and preventing COVID.