School's ad campaign urging shots for young children

Following the CDC’s recommendation this week that children ages 5 through 11 get a low dose Pfizer vaccine against COVID-19, the Omaha Public School District is launching a series of public service announcements urging the shots, which are now available.

November 3, 2021Updated: November 3, 2021

By News Channel Nebraska

School's ad campaign urging shots for young children

Regional

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State

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Ag & Outdoor

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