Moderna Spikevax COVID-19 Vaccine
Children from six months of age to less than five years are eligible for the Moderna Spikevax (25 mcg) COVID-19 vaccine. Below is a brief overview of the vaccine series.
Two-Dose Series of Vaccine:
- Immunocompetent children in above age range.
- Second dose must be given at least eight weeks after first dose.
Three-Dose Series of Vaccine:
- Moderately/severely immunocompromised children in above age range.
- Second dose must be given 28 days after first, and third dose eight weeks after second.
Appointment bookings and vaccine administration for this new age group are active as of today (Aug 2) and will only be available at AHS sites. To book, call 811 or online.
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