FDA Approves COVID Vaccines For Kids As Young As 6 Months

On Friday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for children as young as 6 months. “For the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine, the FDA amended the emergency use authorization (EUA) to include use of the vaccine in individuals 6 months through 17 years of age. The vaccine had been authorized for use in adults 18 years of age and older,” the FDA wrote in a statement. “For the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine, the FDA amended the EUA to include use of the vaccine in individuals 6 months through 4 years of age. The vaccine had been


