FOI release

Freedom of Information request on COVID-19 vaccinations for children (FOI 21/690)

Published 29 December 2021

20th July 2021 FOI 21/690

Dear

Thank you for your email.

The UK vaccine trials in children are currently ongoing and so there no available results as of yet. You can follow the trial progress at the following link:

ISRCTN - ISRCTN15638344: A phase II study of a candidate COVID-19 vaccine in children (COV006)

You may also wish to read the MHRA’s assessment of the use of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine in adolescents is available in Annex 1 of the below-linked Public Assessment Report (PAR):

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/regulatory-approval-of-pfizer-biontech-vaccine-for-covid-19/summary-public-assessment-report-for-pfizerbiontech-covid-19-vaccine#further-information

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