The CDC committee recommends the Pfizer vaccine for kids ages 5 to 11
A panel of experts that advises the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention unanimously voted Tuesday to recommend Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccines for children as young as 5, paving the way for shots to go in the arms of millions of children across the country in a matter of days.... [+]The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted unanimously 14-0 to recommend the vaccine.
of the 30-microgram dosage amount authorized for teens and adults, administered with smaller needles and vials with a colorful orange cap.in preventing coronavirus infections among children ages 5 to 11, gave no indication of safety issues and suggested young children develop an amount of antibodies comparable to vaccinated teens and adults.CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky’s formal recommendation.
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