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Today, on #KidsVaccinesDay, I want to talk about an off-label *option* to vaccinate children < 5. Is that getting ahead of the science, you ask? No! The science and the ethics align in support of #offlabelU5. Read on… 🧵1/n
First, let’s talk about how we got here. What happened with Pfizer’s pediatric trial? @dr_kkjetelina did an excellent explainer on this topic. Bottom line: 3 mcg worked in kids 6m – 2 years, but the dose was too low for 2-5s. yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com/p/why-did-the-…
Very important note: No safety signals were observed in either age group.
