Moderna submits data to Health Canada for approval of its COVID-19 vaccine for children. Expect approval within weeks. I review with @billcarrolltalk why the dose is one-half of the adult version. #VaccinesWork

Dr. Barry Dworkin

Medical Mythbusting Commentary for November 17, 2021

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Moderna asks Health Canada to approve its COVID-19 vaccine for children

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