Published 3 years ago

Pfizer asks FDA to expand use of COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 12 to 15

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Pfizer announced Friday that it submitted a request to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to allow emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine to children as young as age 12.

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CBS Local

Pfizer Requests FDA To Approve COVID Vaccine For Kids Ages 12

BOSTON (CBS) – Pfizer announced on Friday that it has submitted a request to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to expand emergency use of their COVID vaccine for kids that are 12 to 15 years of age.Pfizer said 2,260 children ages 12 to 15 took part in their phase three trial. In late March, the company announced that it completed its findings on children in that age range, calling its vaccine 100 percent effective against COVID-19. BREAKING:…

3 years ago·United States

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KRDO

FDA will evaluate Pfizer's request to allow Covid-19 vaccine for children ages 12-15 'as quickly as possible,' acting commissioner says

The Food and Drug Administration will evaluate “as quickly as possible” Pfizer’s request to expand the emergency use authorization of the drug maker’s Covid-19 vaccine to include people ages 12-15 in the United States, FDA Acting Commissioner Janet Woodcock said.Pfizer on Friday asked the FDA for the amendment.“While the FDA cannot predict how long our evaluation of the data and information will take, we will review the request as expeditiously …

3 years ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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KIFI

FDA will evaluate Pfizer's request to allow Covid-19 vaccine for children ages 12-15 'as quickly as possible,' acting commissioner says - Local News 8

3 years ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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KVIA

FDA to evaluate allowing Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine for kids aged 12-15 'as quickly as possible'

3 years ago·Panama City, United States

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IBTimes

Pfizer seeks Covid vaccine authorization for 12-15 year olds in US

The BioNTech/Pfizer shot is based on new mRNA technology and was the first Covid-19 vaccine to be approved in the West late last year.

3 years ago·United States

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Live Mint

Pfizer seeks Covid vaccine approval for 12-15 year olds

The mass vaccination of teenagers would also relieve an enormous strain on parents who are juggling the demands of homeschooling their children while keeping up with jobs.

3 years ago·New Delhi, India

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