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U.S. FDA Staff Says Moderna COVID Vaccine Effective And Safe For Children

A vial and sryinge are seen in front of a displayed Moderna logo in this illustration taken January 11, 2021.
U.S. Food and Drug Administration staff reviewers on Friday said Moderna Inc's COVID-19 vaccine appears safe and effective for use in children aged 6 months to 17 years old as a committee of scientists will meet next week to vote on whether to recommend the regulator authorize the vaccine in children.
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