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Moderna vaccine approved for 12-17 year olds

Jul 23, 2021 14:50
By News Northern Sound
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Moderna vaccine approved for 12-17 year olds

The announcement was made this afternoon.

Europe's health regulator's approved the use of the Moderna Covid vaccine for 12 to 17 year olds.

The vaccine is already approved for those aged 18 and over.

It follows a trial involving more than 3,700 children.

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The study showed the vaccine produced a comparable antibody response in teens and adolescents to that seen in young adults.

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