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Moderna says its Covid vaccine is “highly effective” in adolescents aged 12 to 17.
No cases of Covid-19 were seen in a trial involving 3,732 young volunteers who received two doses of the vaccine, compared to four cases in controls who had placebo injections.
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Moderna says it will soon submit the data to regulators globally to seek approval for use in teens.
The Pfizer vaccine has already been approved for use in US adolescents.
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