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Vaccinating Children Seen As A Key Step Toward COVID-19 Herd Immunity

by A MartinezMar, 17 2021 Nurse manager Lucy Golding draws up doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine March 14 in Stamford, Conn. Moderna has begun enrolling infants and young children into a vaccine trial. Image: John Moore/Getty Images The U.S. has administered more than 110 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines, but the vast majority of those jabs are going to adults. Moderna announced Tuesday that it has begun enrolling children from 6 months to less than 12 years old into a trial of its COVID-19 vaccine. Having the young vaccinated would bring the country another step closer to actually achieving herd immunity and protecting everybody, says Dr. Steve Plimpton, an OB-GYN in Arizona who is the principal investigator for the Moderna children s trial in Phoenix.

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