Children Vaccinated in Messenger RNA COVID-19 Trials at Higher Risk of Certain Illnesses: Study

Study analyzed data from clinical trials.
Children Vaccinated in Messenger RNA COVID-19 Trials at Higher Risk of Certain Illnesses: Study
A nurse administers a dose of a COVID-19 vaccine to a girl at a clinic in Los Angeles on Jan. 19, 2022. Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
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Children who received a Moderna or Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in clinical trials were at increased risk of certain illnesses, according to a new study.

Compared to placebo recipients, children who received one of the modified messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) shots were at an increased risk for serious adverse events or respiratory tract infections, Dr. Christine Stabell Benn and other researchers found.

Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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