U.S. Clears Updated COVID Boosters For Kids As Young As 5 Years Old

The FDA and CDC have approved reformulated Moderna and Pfizer vaccines for children as young as five. The Moderna vaccine is currently available, while the Pfizer booster will be available next week. These vaccines are designed to combat Omicron subvariants. Medical experts emphasize that vaccination is the best way to prevent serious illness in children.

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