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FDA authorizes bivalent COVID boosters for younger children

Por: The Hill Health October 13, 2022

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday announced it has amended its emergency authorization of the bivalent COVID-19 boosters to include children between the ages of 5 and 11. The FDA’s decision grants for authorization to administer its bivalent booster to children as young as 6 and grants to administer its own booster to children as young as 5. Prior to this, Pfizer’s updated omicron-specific vaccine was the only bivalent shot... + full article



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