Coronavirus vaccines for kids under 5 are finally here - News Summed Up

Coronavirus vaccines for kids under 5 are finally here


The Food and Drug Administration has authorized and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is recommending coronavirus vaccines for children under 5. AdvertisementThe two newly approved vaccines employ different dosages, a different number of shots and different intervals between shots. The coronavirus vaccines can be given at the same time as other vaccines, including on the same day, or any time before or after another vaccine, Oliver said. AdvertisementIn recent months, coronavirus subvariants with mutations that evade the neutralizing effects of antibodies from vaccines or previous infection have rolled across the country, and government officials are debating whether and when to reformulate vaccines to better match new strains of the virus. The little girl also gives her stuffed animals coronavirus tests and says, “Don’t worry, Mama, coronavirus test is negative,” Komm said.


Source: Washington Post June 19, 2022 17:55 UTC



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