Is it ethical to include adolescents in the health pass to encourage their vaccination against Covid-19?
There is no doubt that the community will benefit from them, especially since the emergence of the Delta variant, but the question of their personal interest was until then rather open.
Emmanuel Macron's decision to make access to cinemas, restaurants or transport conditional on proof of the absence of Covid infection also sparked an outcry, before being relaxed on Wednesday for those under 18 years: they will have until August 30 to receive their second dose.
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Pediatricians, who were still reserved on the large-scale vaccination of minors, are now very favorable to it.
"This is the only way to guarantee a normal return to school: adolescents are not doing well, they really need to find a social life"
, underlines Robert Cohen, president of the National Professional Pediatric Council, which oversees the companies.
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