Children aged five to 11 in the US could receive the Pfizer vaccine if the US government approves an application put forward by the firm.
21.09.2021 - 01:39 / deadline.com
The initial findings of an anticipated study into the effectiveness of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid vaccine on children ages of 5-11 were released today, and the first results seem promising.
In the second of three phases, the pharmaceutical giants enlisted 2,268 participants ages 5-11 in the United States, Finland, Poland and Spain. While those ages 12 and up have been given 30 µg (microgram) doses, patients in the new study received a 10 µg dose level in a two-dose regimen.
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Children aged five to 11 in the US could receive the Pfizer vaccine if the US government approves an application put forward by the firm.
UPDATE, SATURDAY AM: Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor has rejected a request to block New York City’s vaccination mandate for all Department of Education employees.
On Friday, the New York Times reported that the United States had now suffered over 700,000 deaths related to Covid-19, despite widely-available vaccines and marked drops in deaths in places like California. The nation’s most populous state, once the epicenter of the pandemic, reported just 126 new deaths on Friday.
UPDATE: A group of New York City public school teachers has petitioned the US Supreme Court to block the city’s vaccine mandate, which kicks in this week.
United Airlines is letting go of hundreds of their employees.
Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher are frustrated that their kids can't be vaccinated against coronavirus. The couple think it's "weird" that the jabs are currently only licensed in the US for those aged over 12 and can't understand why the approval date seemingly keeps getting "pushed" for unknown reasons.
693,000 Americans have died from COVID-19 — more than 200,000 of them this year, despite the widespread availability — and zero cost — of vaccines. However, Steele is for some reason bummed out about being protected from the deadly illness.“Everybody else has their ‘Yay look, here’s my [vaccine] card’ … You wanna see what my face looked like when I had to do it?” she said.
Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla said Sunday on ABC’s This Week with George Stephanapoulos that the US should return to normal within the year. Bourla cited the Covid-19 booster shots in his reasoning.
A federal appeals court has temporarily blocked a vaccine mandate set to go into effect on Monday in the New York City school system.
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said in a speech at the National Press Club after the study was released.“The media industry, and Hollywood in particular, is still the main image-defining and narrative-creating institution of American society.
said the same thing to a local station in Washington, telling that outlet her father was “a victim of misinformation.”Carlson, who hosts the top-rated program in cable news, has been a frequent target of critique who believe his “just asking questions” approach to vaccine coverage has contributed to hesitancy among right-leaning Americans to get the jab. Watch below, via CNN.
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