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Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine safe for children 6 and older, FDA expert panel says

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The FDA's outside experts voted unanimously on Tuesday. If the FDA agrees, it would become the second option for children 6 and older.

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  1. FDA advisers back Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for older kids

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    Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine safe for children 6 and older, FDA expert panel says

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Reports & sources

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  1. East Idaho News

    FDA finds Moderna's Covid-19 vaccine is safe and effective in younger kids (opens East Idaho News)

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    East Idaho News's feed description

    (CNN) — Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine is safe and generated an immune response in children ages 6 months through 17 years that’s comparable to the response in adults, according to documents posted by the US Food and Drug Administration ahead of key meetings of its independent vaccine advisory group.

  2. NBC News

    FDA says Moderna's Covid vaccine is effective, safe for young children (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    An FDA advisory committee will convene next week to review Moderna's Covid vaccine for children ages 6 months to 17 years.

  3. The Times of Israel

    FDA says Moderna COVID vaccine effective in children under 5 (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    Data showed it was less effective than in trials on adults, but authorities say it's because tests were done during highly contagious Omicron wave

  4. New York Times

    Moderna’s Covid Vaccine Is Effective in Children Under 6, F.D.A. Says (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    Outside experts will meet next week to decide whether to recommend that the agency authorize the vaccine for kids 6 months and older.

  5. Los Angeles Times

    FDA advisors back Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for older kids (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    A government advisory panel has endorsed a second brand of COVID-19 vaccine for school-age children and teens.

  6. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    FDA advisers back Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for older kids (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    A government advisory panel Tuesday endorsed a second brand of COVID-19 vaccine for school-age children and teens.

  7. CBS 19 Tyler

    Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine safe for children 6 and older, FDA expert panel says (opens CBS 19 Tyler)

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    CBS 19 Tyler's feed description

    The FDA's outside experts voted unanimously on Tuesday. If the FDA agrees, it would become the second option for children 6 and older.

  8. PBS NewsHour

    News Wrap: FDA advisory panel recommends Moderna's vaccine for children ages 6 to 17 (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    In our news wrap Tuesday, an FDA advisory panel voted to recommend that the CDC approve Moderna's vaccine for kids 6 to 17 years old, the Labor Department says wholesale prices were up 10.8 percent from a year ago, the House approved expanding Supreme Court security, Ukraine suffers heavy losses in …

  9. Tucson

    FDA advisory panel endorses Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for teens, school-age children (opens Tucson)

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    Tucson's feed description

    FDA advisory panel endorses Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for teens, school-age children.

  10. New York Times

    Here’s a look at what’s next as F.D.A. advisers consider Moderna’s vaccine for children 6 to 17. (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The panel’s recommendation is a key step toward authorizing the vaccine for those children, but it is not the final say.

  11. NBC Chicago

    FDA Advisers Review Moderna's COVID Shots for Kids Ages 6 to 17 (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    A government advisory panel is meeting to decide whether to recommend a second brand of COVID-19 vaccine for school-age children and teens.

  12. NBC News

    FDA advisers back Moderna’s Covid vaccine for older kids (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    If authorized by the FDA, it would be just the second Covid vaccine available to teens and schoolchildren in the U.S.

  13. New York Times

    F.D.A. advisers are set to discuss the Moderna vaccine for children and teens aged 6 to 17. (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    Thus far, Moderna’s shots have been authorized only for adults.

  14. Fox10 Phoenix

    FDA panel endorses Moderna's COVID vaccine for teens, school-age kids (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    Fox10 Phoenix's feed description

    An FDA advisory panel endorsed on Tuesday Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for teenagers and school-aged children.

  15. Valdosta Daily Times

    FDA advisers consider Moderna's COVID shots for older kids (opens Valdosta Daily Times)

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    Valdosta Daily Times's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — A government advisory panel met Tuesday to decide whether to recommend a second brand of COVID-19 vaccine for school-age children and teens.

  16. NBC 6 South Florida

    FDA Committee Recommends Moderna Two-Dose Covid Vaccine for Kids Ages 6 to 17 (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    FDA advisors voted to recommend Moderna’s vaccine for use in kindergarteners through high schoolers after an all-day meeting. The FDA is expected to authorize the vaccine this week. Moderna asked the FDA to authorize its vaccine for teenagers 12 to 17 more than a year ago in June 2021.

  17. CBS News

    FDA advisers back Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for kids ages 6 and up (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    A government advisory panel has endorsed a second brand of COVID-19 vaccine for school-age children and teens.

  18. KVIA El Paso

    FDA advisers vote in favor of authorizing Moderna Covid-19 vaccine for ages 6-17 (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    KVIA El Paso's feed description

    By Jacqueline Howard, CNN Vaccine advisers to the US Food and Drug Administration decided unanimously Tuesday in favor of expanding the emergency use authorization of Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine to include older children and teens, ages 6 to 17, saying it would offer more benefits than risks.

  19. Politico

    FDA advisers vote to recommend Moderna Covid vaccine EUA for kids 6-17 (opens Politico)

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    Panel members largely agreed that the benefits of having another vaccine available to these age groups outweigh the potential risks.

  20. KYMA Yuma

    FDA to consider Moderna vaccine for kids at-least six months old (opens KYMA Yuma)

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    KYMA Yuma's feed description

    The Food and Drug Administration's vaccines and related biological products advisory committee is meeting Tuesday and Wednesday.

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