Set an example for other kids and inspire them : Houston-area teen shares Moderna vaccine trial experience
Jack Dyment rolled up his sleeve for science by participating in Moderna s COVID-19 vaccine trial. Houston is one of 20 cities where trials are happening. Author: Marcelino Benito (KHOU) Updated: 10:19 PM CST January 11, 2021
HOUSTON COVID-19 vaccine distribution well underway in Houston, but the FDA has not approved the vaccines for teenagers or children under 17 years old. It s why Moderna is opening its trials up to kids 12 to 17 years old, and Houston is one of 20 cities participating. This is our way of doing our part, Leanne Dyment said.
Moderna COVID-19 vaccine trial open to kids and teens in Houston
Houston is one of 20 cities across the U.S. where kids 12 to 17 years old are able to take part in the vaccine trial. Author: Marcelino Benito (KHOU) Updated: 7:37 PM CST January 6, 2021
HOUSTON As vaccines roll out across the country, Moderna s vaccine trials now expanding to teens and Houston will play a pivotal role. We re one of 20 sites in the whole U.S. which is amazing, said Dr. Sarah Hasan, a researcher with DM Clinical Research.
Just last week, the Houston Fights COVID Movement together with the Cy-Fair Clinical Research Center began vaccinating kids and teens for Moderna.