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Eager parents rush to get kids pediatric COVID-19 vaccines

by REBECCA BOONE
| November 5, 2021 7:00 AM

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — In the hours after the COVID-19 vaccine was formally approved for use in younger children Tuesday, social media pages lit up with eager parents seeking appointments for their grade-schoolers.

So on Wednesday morning, it didn't take long for some parents in the Boise region to figure out that a couple of health care providers were already accepting appointments...

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