Published 2 years ago

Moderna asks FDA to authorize Covid vaccine for kids under 6 years old

Summary by Ground News

Moderna submitted data to the Food and Drug Administration that it hopes will prove two low-dose shots can protect babies, toddlers and preschoolers. Only children ages 5 or older can be vaccinated in the U.S., using rival Pfizer's vaccine, leaving 18 million younger tots unprotected. Pfizer is soon expected to announce if three of its even smaller- dose shots work for the littlest kids.

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Times of India

Moderna seeks FDA approvals for its vaccine for kids under 6

Now that kids under 6 are the only strata of population that still does not have a vaccine, this move by Moderna might just be the final piece of the puzzle.

2 years ago·India

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News18 India

Moderna seeks US authorization for Covid vaccine in children under 6

Very young children are the only group that are yet to be eligible for the Covid-19 vaccine in the United States and in most countries, a source of concern for many parents

2 years ago·India

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The Guardian

Moderna asks US to authorize Covid-19 vaccine for children under age six

Moderna submits data to FDA, in hopes low-dose shots to protect babies, toddlers and preschoolers will be available by summer

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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CTV News

Moderna seeks COVID vaccine approval for kids under 6 in Canada

Moderna says it's working on a submission to Health Canada for the approval a COVID-19 vaccine for children under the age of six.

2 years ago·Canada

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The Independent

Moderna seeks FDA approval of Covid vaccine for youngest children

The request arrives one month after the drug company said its two-dose jabs provided immune protection in youngest children

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

Moderna files for U.S. authorization of COVID shot for kids under 6

Moderna Inc said on Thursday it asked U.S. regulators to authorize its COVID-19 vaccine for children under the age of 6, which would make it the first shot against the coronavirus available for those under 5-years-old.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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