Pfizer vaccine for kids may not be available until November

Jonathan Lemire

09/29/2021

Virus Outbreak Vaccine Supply — APPROVAL OF Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for young children may not occur until November. The company said Tuesday that it had provided health regulators with data from a recent study of its vaccine in children 5 to 11 years old. / AP FILE PHOTO/JOHN LOCHER

WASHINGTON (AP)– Pfizer has submitted research to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on the effectiveness of its COVID-19 vaccine in children but the shots may not be available until November. The company said Tuesday it provided health regulators with data from a recent study of its vaccine in children 5 to 11 years old.…

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