Pediatric Associates of Malden News :: Newsletter

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given approval, by emergency use authorization (EUA), on the COVID vaccines made by Pfizer and Moderna in children 6 months to 5 years of age.

There are now 3 vaccines authorized by the FDA for emergency use in the fight against this viral infection. 

We have seen an increased number of patients coming in for testing of COVID19 after the holidays of Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year.

In the past few weeks we have started seeing more patients coming in with respiratory symptoms such as cough and runny nose, with or without fever.