Moderna considers including Australian children in Covid-19 vaccine trial
by Donna Lu from on (#5N3HD)
Pharmaceutical company to test its mRNA vaccine's safety and potential for side effects in children
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The vaccine manufacturer Moderna is considering Australia as part of a clinical trial to test its Covid-19 vaccine in children.
In its latest quarterly report filed in the United States to the federal financial regulatory agency, Moderna indicated it would test the safety and efficacy of its Covid vaccine in 6,000 healthy children aged between six months and 12 years.
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