COVID-19 vaccination – How to speak to kids about COVID-19 vaccines
This fact sheet explains how to answer your child's questions about COVID-19 vaccination. It’s natural for your child to be curious and to have lots of questions about COVID-19 vaccinations. Here are some tips for speaking to children before and after they receive a vaccine.
This resource is available in PDF and accessible Word formats.
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- Parents or carers
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- Published:
- October 2022
- Last reviewed:
- April 2026
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