Correction: Recommendation for the use of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines in children 6 months through 4 years, and Moderna COVID-19 vaccine 6 months through 5 years of age

June 27, 2022

In our health alert on June 20, 2022, an error was identified in the stated minimum interval when using Moderna COVID-19 vaccine in children 6 months through 5 years of age who are moderately to severely immunocompromised. The minimum interval between the second and third (additional) dose should be at least 4 weeks. 

Additional Recommendations:

The CDC’s Interim Clinical Considerations for Use of COVID-19 Vaccines Currently Approved or Authorized in the United States provides an up to date resource on the use of COVID-19 vaccines across the age spectrum as well as special situations.


The CDC recently posted and “AT-A-GLACE” COVID-19 vaccine schedule that is available here, https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/covid-19/downloads/COVID-19-vacc-schedule-at-a-glance-508.pdf

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