Moderna to seek regulatory approval for COVID-19 vaccine for very young children - CNA

3/23/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 1 month ago
Moderna said on Wednesday (Mar 23) it will ask regulators to authorise its COVID-19 vaccine in children younger than 6 years old based on data showing it generated a similar immune response to adults in its clinical trial. The Omicron variant of COVID-19 w…
It is not clear how many US parents will vaccinate their children in the age group. Only 27 per cent of 5- to 11-year-olds in the country are fully vaccinated, and COVID-19 is generally more mild in … [+1922 chars]
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