The Moderna vaccine, in two doses, is an emergency for children between six months and 5 years. That of Pfizer, this time in three doses, is him for the six months to 4 years.
Le Monde with AFP
The American Agency for Medicines (FDA) authorized in emergency, Friday, June 17, the vaccines against the covid-19 of Pfizer and Moderna for toddlers, opening the way to first injections, now almost certain , from next week, in the United States.
The Moderna vaccine, in two doses, is an emergency for children between six months and 5 years. That of Pfizer, this time in three doses, is him for children aged six months to 4 years. This is the last age group that has not yet received this protection in the United States, as in many countries.
The FDA also approved Moderna’s vaccine for children aged 6 to 17. The pfizer vaccine was already authorized from 5 years in the country.