The Moderna COVID-19 vaccine has been granted Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for children aged 6 months through 11 years. It is not an FDA-approved vaccine. Under the EUA, there is an option to accept or refuse to receive this vaccine. Should you decide for your child not to receive...
Moderna’s two-dose vaccine is one of three currently approved for use in the U.S. against COVID-19, given the green light by the Food and Drug Administration on Dec. 28. Two other shots, one by Pfizer-BioNTech and a single-dose vaccine by Johnson & Johnson, are helping to ramp up...
Dec 8, 2022Moderna Receives FDA Emergency Use Authorization for Omicron-Targeting Bivalent COVID-19 Booster Vaccine in Children 6 Months Through 5 Years of Age Nov 14, 2022Moderna's BA.4/BA.5 Targeting Bivalent Booster, mRNA-1273.222, Meets Primary Endpoint of Superiority Against Omicron Variants...
Pregnant women were not specifically included in Pfizer’s clinical trials but almost two dozen women who got the vaccine later became pregnant and reported no complications. Pfizer tested the vaccine on a small sample of children between 12 and 15 years old in the fall, with no safety concerns...