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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rachel Sharp

US children under five may receive Covid vaccine from next week after CDC gives rollout green light

PA Wire

Children under the age of five could start receiving the Covid-19 vaccine in a matter of days after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) gave the green light to rolling out the shots.

In a meeting on Saturday, CDC’s independent panel of advisers voted to approve the Pfizer vaccine for children aged six months to four years and the Moderna vaccine for children aged six months to five years.

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