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Pressure builds for COVID vaccines approval for littlest kids

Moderna's request for approval of its COVID -19 vaccine in children under six years amps up pressure on the Food and Drug Administration to act quickly to approve the shots.

Axios · May 2, 2022

Chinese Omicron-specific mRNA COVID vaccine candidate to be trialed in UAE

China's Suzhou Abogen Biosciences Co said its COVID-19 vaccine candidate using the messenger RNA (mRNA) technology and targeting the Omicron variant has obtained clinical trial approval in the United Arab Emirates.

Reuters · Apr 30, 2022

FDA Sets Review Dates For Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 Shot For Kids, Plus Novavax EUA

The FDA has set up June meeting dates to review COVID-19 vaccine submissions, noting that the dates are tentative as none of the submissions are complete.   The agency reserved June 8, 21, and 22 for virtual meetings of the Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee (VRBPAC) to review Moderna Inc (NASDAQ: MRNA) and Pfizer Inc (NYSE: PFE)…

Benzinga · Apr 29, 2022

Covid vaccine: Moderna seeks US approval for jab for kids under 6

Trials showed the jab was 37 per cent effective for two and five-year-olds and 51 per cent for children between six months and the age of two

Evening Standard · Apr 28, 2022

Moderna applies for US clearance of COVID shot for young kids

Moderna Inc. applied for emergency use authorization for its COVID-19 vaccine in children from six months to under 6 years old after a successful trial showed two doses generate high levels of antibodies to the virus.

Tribune News Service · Apr 28, 2022

The Daily Biotech Pulse: Moderna Seeks FDA Approval For COVID-19 Shot For Children 2-6, Tax Disclosure For Amgen, Fast Track Tags For SQZ Biotech, Timber Pharma Candidates

Here's a roundup of top developments in the biotech space over the last 24 hours:

Benzinga · Apr 28, 2022

Moderna seeks to be 1st with COVID shots for littlest kids

Moderna is asking U.S. regulators to open its COVID-19 vaccine to the nation's youngest children

The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2022

Moderna seeks emergency authorization for COVID-19 vaccine in young children

Moderna said last month its vaccine for kids generated a strong immune response.

Axios · Apr 28, 2022

Moderna asks FDA to authorize COVID-19 vaccine for kids under 6 - Roll Call

Moderna said Thursday that it asked the FDA for emergency use authorization of its COVID-19 vaccine in kids under age 6.

Roll Call · Apr 28, 2022

Another delay for five-and-under vaccine

The issue isn't around safety, but instead messaging and vaccine effectiveness

Salon · Apr 26, 2022