US regulators approved Moderna Inc.’s COVID-19 vaccine for children, but for a narrower group than before, continuing Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s controversial policy that restricts access to the shots ...
July 11, 2025 — The FDA has given full approval to Moderna's COVID-19 shot, Spikevax, allowing it to be used in children 6 months to 11 years old, with some limits on who can get it. First approved in ...
Children as young as 6-months-old may still receive COVID-19 vaccines, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advised Thursday — but the shot is no longer recommended for healthy kids.