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I'm fully vaccinated – should I keep wearing a mask for my unvaccinated child?

  • Written by Nancy S. Jecker, Professor of Bioethics and Humanities, School of Medicine, University of Washington
I'm fully vaccinated – should I keep wearing a mask for my unvaccinated child?Keeping kids safe is complicated and requires care for both physical and mental health.Pablo Cuadra/Getty Images

Fully vaccinated adults are celebrating their new freedom and removing their face masks. Yet for parents of children under age 12, the rejoicing might be short-lived.

Since children that age do not yet have access to vaccines, the Center...

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