The American Academy of Pediatrics said on Tuesday that children ages 6 months to 23 months should receive a COVID-19 vaccine, in contrast with federal health officials.
The current labor market has companies in other industries struggling as well, including trucking, veterinary services and hospitality.
Parents cited a number of reasons, including worries about fertility in their child's future, despite the CDC repeatedly finding no evidence the vaccine causes fertility problems.
The authorization could bring the U.S. one step closer to offering protection to a population that has grown particularly vulnerable as the fall season gets underway.
The Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Dr. Anthony Fauci, joined Dr. Jen Ashton for a town hall on the COVID-19 vaccines.
His family searched three states to find care for him but they couldn't make it in time.