Category: young children

Moderna Says Australia Removed Paediatric Vaccine Due to Shortages

Moderna says its decision to remove a paediatric vaccine from Australia was due to stock shortages. In comments emailed to The Epoch Times, Moderna Australia said that while the country’s pharmaceutical governing body, the Therapeutic Goods Administration, had provisionally approved the drug for use in children less than six years of age, the supply was…


Former Deputy Chief Medical Officer Warns Against Vaccine Mandates for Young Children

Former Deputy Chief Medical Officer Nick Coatsworth has called for Australian state governments to exempt under 12s from mandatory vaccinations, saying the decision on whether to vaccinate them should lie with the children’s parents, News.com reported. This comes as the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) considers granting provisional approval of the Spikevax (Moderna) vaccine for under…


Former Australian Deputy Chief Medical Officer Warns Against Vaccine Mandates for Young Children

Former Deputy Chief Medical Officer Nick Coatsworth has called for Australian state governments to exempt under 12s from mandatory vaccinations, saying the decision on whether to vaccinate them should lie with the children’s parents, News.com reported. This comes as the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) considers granting provisional approval of the Spikevax (Moderna) vaccine for under…