10 June 2022
ATAGI recommends that a first booster dose of the Comirnaty (Pfizer) COVID-19 vaccine may be given to the following adolescents aged 12-15 years who have completed a primary course of vaccination 3 or more months ago:
- those who are severely immunocompromised
- those who have a disability with significant or complex health needs
- those who have complex and/or multiple health conditions that increase the risk of severe COVID-19
The full recommendations including recommended intervals is available on the Department of Health website.
www.health.gov.au/news/atagi-recommendations-on-first-booster-dose-in-adolescents-aged-12-15-years