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Moderna Reports COVID-19 Vaccine Safe and Efficacious for Kids
Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:01:31
Publish Date: 2021-10-26 10:24:50
Description: Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine is safe and efficacious for children ages 6 to 11 years old who recieve two half doses, the company said today. That's based on the results of its KidCOVE study, which involved more than 4,700 kids in that age group. The children participating in Moderna's trial were randomly assigned to receive two half doses of the vaccine or two shots of a placebo. Those who got the vaccine generated adequate virus-fighting antibodies that met the U.S.
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