Kadena’s kids roll up sleeves to beat COVID

U.S. Air Force Maj. John Wu, left, 18th Medical Support Squadron pharmacy flight commander, and Senior Airman Kim Williams, right, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aeromedical evacuation technician, prepare syringes with a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine while parents and children line up for vaccinations in the background at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 28, 2022. As part of the 18th Wing’s campaign to combat the spread of COVID-19, pediatric doses are available to children on Kadena. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anna Nolte)

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Kadena’s kids roll up sleeves to beat COVID

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. David Hoang, left, 18th Healthcare Operations Squadron NCO in charge of pediatrics, and Senior Airman Kim Williams, right, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aeromedical evacuation technician, administer pediatric doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to children at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 28, 2022. As part of the 18th Wing’s campaign to combat the spread of COVID-19, pediatric doses are available to children on Kadena. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anna Nolte)

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Kadena’s kids roll up sleeves to beat COVID

A child flexes his arm, showing off the bandage covering where he received a pediatric dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 28, 2022. The CDC recommends everyone 5 years and older receive the COVID-19 vaccine to protect themselves and others from the virus, as widespread vaccination is a vital part of preventing the spread of COVID-19. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anna Nolte)

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Kadena’s kids roll up sleeves to beat COVID

A parent comforts his child while she receives a pediatric dose of the COVID-19 vaccine administered by U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. David Hoang, 18th Healthcare Operations Squadron NCO in charge of pediatrics, at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 28, 2022. The CDC recommends everyone 5 years and older receive the COVID-19 vaccine to protect themselves and others from the virus, as widespread vaccination is a vital part of preventing the spread of COVID-19. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anna Nolte)

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Kadena’s kids roll up sleeves to beat COVID

Senior Airman Kim Williams, foreground, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aeromedical evacuation technician, prepares a syringe with a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 28, 2022. The pediatric dose, characterized by a purple cap, is recommended for eligible children ages 5-11. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anna Nolte)

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Vials of the COVID-19 vaccine sit on a table before being administered at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 28, 2022. When considering the options regarding vaccinating their child, parents are advised to speak to a medical provider about their child’s medical conditions and any prior reactions to immunizations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anna Nolte)

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Kadena’s kids roll up sleeves to beat COVID

A child gets a bandage from Senior Airman Kim Williams, right, 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron aeromedical evacuation technician, after receiving a pediatric dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 28, 2022. When considering the options regarding vaccinating their child, parents are advised to speak to a medical provider about their child’s medical conditions and any prior reactions to immunizations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anna Nolte)

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Kadena’s kids roll up sleeves to beat COVID

Children sit on bleachers with their parents after receiving a pediatric dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at Kadena Air Base, Japan, Jan. 28, 2022. The CDC recommends everyone 5 years and older receive the COVID-19 vaccine to protect themselves and others from the virus, as widespread vaccination is a vital part of preventing the spread of COVID-19. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Anna Nolte)

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Kadena's kids roll up their sleeves to fight COVID

Published Feb. 10, 2022
By Airman 1st Class Anna Nolte
18 Wing Public Affairs

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Kadena’s kids roll up sleeves to beat COVID

Kadena’s kids roll up sleeves to beat COVID

Kadena’s kids roll up sleeves to beat COVID

Kadena’s kids roll up sleeves to beat COVID

Kadena’s kids roll up sleeves to beat COVID

Kadena’s kids roll up sleeves to beat COVID

Kadena’s kids roll up sleeves to beat COVID

Kadena’s kids roll up sleeves to beat COVID