Pfizer asks FDA to authorize Covid vaccine for kids under 5

Pfizer-BioNTech on Tuesday asked the Food and Drug Administration to expand the use of its Covid-19 vaccine to children ages 6 months to 5 years. The application included data on the safety and ... Read More

The COVID Vaccine News Many Parents Have Been Waiting For

After months of delay, Pfizer has finally announced that it is seeking regulator approval for its COVID vaccine for children under the age of 5, which is great news for the millions of American ... Read More

Pfizer seeks OK for coronavirus vaccine for children under 5 after FDA requests it

As pediatric COVID cases remain at a high level in the U.S., Pfizer is seeking the OK for its coronavirus vaccine for children 6 months to 4 years old. The pharma giant that produced the first ... Read More

Reports: Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine for children under 5 could be available this month

Feb. 1 (UPI) --A smaller dose of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for children under the age of 5 will be submitted for authorization soon and could become available nationwide by the end of this month, ... Read More

Pfizer pulls plans to have COVID vax for kids under 5 approved this month

Federal regulators on Friday unexpectedly announced an end to hopes that Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine could be approved for children under 5 by the end of the month. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA ... Read More

FDA: Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine effective in children under 5

June 12 (UPI) --The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Sunday said the Pfizer-BioNTech three-dose COVID-19 vaccine appears effective in preventing illness in children under 5 years of age. The ... Read More

Pfizer to seek approval for COVID-19 vaccine in kids 5 and up in coming weeks, report says

Carrie was a managing editor at CNET focused on breaking and trending news. She'd been reporting and editing for more than a decade, including at the National Journal and Current TV. Pfizer and its ... Read More

Pfizer Says COVID Vaccine Safe for Kids 5-11; NYC Hopes for Approval Before Halloween

Pfizer said Monday data from a new trial show its COVID-19 vaccine is safe for kids ages 5 to 11, and it will file with regulators as soon as possible for expanded approval. Pfizer said kids in the ... Read More

Pfizer seeks U.S. authorization of COVID vaccine for young children

June 2 (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc (PFE.N), opens new tab and partner BioNTech have completed the filing with the U.S. drugs regulator seeking authorization for their COVID-19 vaccine in children under 5 ... Read More

Pfizer’s COVID-19 shot appears effective in kids under 5, FDA says

WASHINGTON — Federal health officials said Sunday that kid-sized doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccines appear to be safe and effective for children under 5, a key step toward a long-awaited decision to ... Read More