It may be summer before children under 16 can be vaccinated against COVID-19 in the United States. That’s a problem for reaching herd immunity quickly. Children are a significant portion of the population—roughly 65 million are under the age of 16, making up 20% of people in the U.S.
Rodney E. Rohde
Rodney E. Rohde, PhD, MS, SV/SM/MB(ASCP)CM is the Program Chair for the CLS Program, and holds the rank of Professor in the College of Health Professions. He served as Research Dean in his college for nine years and currently serves as Associate Director for the Texas State University Translational Health Research Center.