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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Donna Lu

Covid vaccines may soon be approved for young children in the US – will Australia do the same?

A health worker administers a dose of a Moderna Covid vaccine
A US Food and Drug Administration expert panel has found the Pfizer and Moderna Covid vaccines are safe for kids aged six months to five years old. Photograph: Matt Rourke/AP

Children under five in the US may soon be eligible for Covid vaccination after a recommendation by regulatory experts this week.

On Wednesday, a US Food and Drug Administration expert panel found that the Pfizer and Moderna Covid vaccines were safe for kids aged six months to five years old.

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