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FDA committee recommends COVID shots for kids as young as 6 months

A key FDA advisory committee on Wednesday voted unanimously to recommend both the Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID vaccines receive emergency use authorization for kids as young as 6 months old.

Why it matters: Children younger than 5 are the last group without access to the shots. The vote means these littlest Americans are another step closer to getting their COVID vaccinations.


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