Article 5RABD US FDA approves Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use in children ages 5-11

US FDA approves Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use in children ages 5-11

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Associated Press in Washington
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On Tuesday, CDC advisers will make more detailed recommendations on which children should get vaccinated

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday paved the way for children ages five to 11 to get Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine.

After the FDA cleared kid-size doses - a third of the amount given to teens and adults - for emergency use, up to 28 million more American children could be eligible for vaccinations as early as next week.

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