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FDA will make monkeypox vaccine available to kids despite no testing

By Art Moore

 

DeSantis charges emergency declarations aim ‘to sow fear into the population’

Health officials have acknowledged that the monkeypox outbreak is driven by sexual activity between men, but the FDA is allowing doctors to administer the vaccine to children under 18 on a case-by-case basis.

And with the declaration Thursday by the Biden administration that the outbreak is a public health emergency, the FDA could issue emergency use authorization for children to receive the JYNNEOS vaccine, which is licensed for use against smallpox, note Children’s Health Defense, the vaccine-injury-awareness group founded by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

CHD pointed out that the JYNNEOS vaccine, delivered in a two-dose series, was not tested through clinical trials in children.

However, the FDA told ABC News “numerous” children have been granted access to the vaccine through a special permission process.

 

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