CDC advisory panel recommends Pfizer boosters for children as young as 12
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(Worthy News) – An advisory panel for the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday recommended for children as young as 12 to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 booster vaccine.
“A single Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-10 vaccine booster dose is recommended for persons aged 12 to 17 years at least 5 months after primary series under the FDA’s emergency use authorization,” the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices stated, according to CNN.
The committee voted 13-1 Wednesday in support of the expanded recommendation. [ Source: Just the News (Read More…) ]
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