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Japan Plans to Lower Minimum Age for Novavax Jab to 12
The Japanese health ministry plans to lower the minimum age eligible for primary inoculations with Novavax/Takeda Pharmaceutical’s COVID-19 vaccine Nuvaxovid to 12 from the current 18. A label revision to this end will be reported to a key advisory panel…
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