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Independent report: COVID-19 vaccination of children aged 6 months to 4 years: JCVI advice, 9 December 2022 (updated 26 April 2023)

Department Of Health

May 3
13:48 2023

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JCVI advises children aged 6 months to 4 years in a clinical risk group should be offered 2 3-microgram doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.

Further advice regarding a potential third 3-microgram dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine will be issued in due course.

JCVI does not currently advise COVID-19 vaccination of children aged 6 months to 4 years who are not in a clinical risk group.

JCVI has previously offered advice regarding the vaccination of children aged 5 to 11.

Published 6 April 2023
Last updated 3 May 2023 +show all updates
  1. Updated to remove the minimum interval of 4 weeks between any vaccine dose and recent SARS-COV-2 infection from the 'Advice' section. This advice was registered in the Green Book on 26 April 2023.

  2. First published.

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