vaccines for children FDA Authorizes Covid Shots for Children Under 5, Sends to CDC for Vote The FDA authorized the first COVID-19 vaccination for children as young as six months on Friday. A panel of CDC advisors will vote Saturday, meaning shots for infants and preschoolers could be available as early as next week.
pfizer vaccine Pfizer's Covid-19 Vaccine Appears Safe and Effective for Kids Under Five An analysis from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration states that kid-sized doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine appears safe and effective for children under five, which would be a huge step towards vaccinating the nation’s youngest children who were previously unprotected.
COVID-19 vaccines Pfizer Says COVID-19 Vaccine Effective in Children Under 5 Pfizer says it will seek emergency use authorization for a three-dose course of its COVID-19 vaccine in pediatric patients ages 6 months to 5 years old after publishing data from it’s latest study.
pfizer vaccine Pfizer Says COVID-19 Booster Raises Antibodies in Kids 5-11 Pfizer and its partner BioNTech said Thursday new data shows its kid-sized booster shot helps healthy 5- to 11-year-olds rev up virus-fighting antibodies.
pfizer vaccine Pfizer Submits Data to FDA for COVID Vaccine for Kids 5 to 11 Pfizer/BioNTech submitted data to the FDA Tuesday to clear its COVID-19 vaccine
pfizer vaccine Full Approval of Pfizer Vaccine Paves the Way for More Mandates Now that the FDA has given the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine its stamp of full approval, doctors hope that some vaccine skeptics will finally be convinced to get the shot. As NBC News medical contributor Dr. Kavita Patel explains, the approval is also likely to lead to more vaccine mandates by employers.
Anthony Fauci Dr. Fauci Shares Why He ‘Started to Cry' on Hearing of a COVID-19 Vaccine Breakthrough in Emotional NBCLX Interview Touching briefly on the toll of 2020 for him personally Fauci says, "It’s been surrealistic. It’s been an extraordinary year."
Anthony Fauci Dr. Fauci Shares the Moment from 2020 That Made Him Cry Almost a year after the first case of COVID-19 was reported in the U.S., Dr. Anthony Fauci joined LX News to describe the process of developing the first effective vaccines for the virus — and the breakthrough moment that still makes him cry.
covid-19 vaccine U.K. Becomes First Country to Approve the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine, But the U.S. Is Close Behind The U.K. has become the first country to approve the Pfizer and BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine and will begin distributing doses to the public next week. Former FDA Associate Commissioner Peter Pitts says the U.S. will be right behind the U.K., predicting hundreds of millions of doses will be ready to go before Christmas.
Vaccines The Science Behind Pfizer and Moderna's mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines and How They Work Two mRNA vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna are nearing final approval. But how do they work? Michael Teng, an associate professor at the University of South Florida’s College of Medicine, joined LX News to explain the role mRNA plays in making these vaccines work and why they should be trusted.
