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The Italian Medicines Agency (AIFA) today approved the administration of the
vaccine
from the American pharmaceutical company
Moderna
for adolescents between 12 and 17 years old, who until now received
Pfizer
.
The AIFA Scientific Technical Commission reported that it has followed the line of opinion expressed by the
European Medicines Agency
(EMA) and has considered that the available data demonstrate the efficacy and safety of the
vaccine
even for subjects included in this group of age.
Italy is studying whether the
Pfizer
and
Moderna
vaccines
can also be inoculated to children between 6 months and 12 years old, but health authorities have warned that it takes time to carry out the tests.
This country has already supplied 66,469,852 doses and 31 million people have received the full regimen, the equivalent of 57.4% of the population over 12 years of age.
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