TGA Gives Nod For Infants to use Moderna

A press conference led by health minister Mark Butler has revealed that the Moderna Vaccine is one step closer to being made available to children under 6 years old, after the TGA granted provisional approval for its usage.

The announcement came just as COVID-19 cases have been rising, with the new BA4 and BA5 variants spreading through the country.

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Featured In Story: Mark Butler, Health Minister, and Dr Daryl Cheng, Paediatrician, Royal Children’s Hospital

First aired on The Wire, Wednesday 20 July 2022