Pfizer Asks FDA To Authorize Booster Shot For All AdultsThe company says new data from a large clinical trial of more than 10,000 fully vaccinated people found that a booster dose was over 95% effective against COVID-19 compared to individuals who were fully vaccinated but had not received a booster dose.
Are You Eligible For A COVID Booster? Doctor Breaks It DownThe CDC just approved the COVID vaccine for younger children, but that may leave adults wondering what is next for them.
Pfizer's COVID-19 Vaccine For Kids Rolling Out But Many Parents Remain HesitantThe CDC has given its final okay for about 28 million grade school children to get Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine.
Pfizer Vaccine Approved For Children Welcome News For Medical Director Of South Miami Children’s ClinicThe Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine has officially been authorized for children ages 5-11. This comes after a sign-off by the CDC Tuesday night.
FDA Authorizes Pfizer's COVID-19 Vaccine For Kids As Young As 5The Food and Drug Administration authorized a smaller dose of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11, a critical step for the more than 28 million children that may soon be eligible.
FDA Advisory Panel Votes To Support Pfizer's COVID-19 Vaccine For Children Ages 5-11Pfizer's request to roll out COVID-19 vaccines for Americans as young as 5 years old cleared a key regulatory hurdle Tuesday, after a panel of the Food and Drug Administration's outside vaccine advisers voted by a majority to back Pfizer's request.
Chief Medical Officer At Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital Calls New Vaccine For Kids A LifesaverThe Chief Medical Officer for Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital says the new proposed Pfizer vaccine for children between the ages of 5 and 11 could be a “lifesaver.”
Pfizer Asks FDA To Allow COVID Shots For Children Ages 5 To 11With the FDA considering a Pfizer request to allow vaccination for kids 5 to 11, health experts are seeing that as some very positive news.
Jackson Health System Employees Get Pfizer COVID-19 Booster ShotsThe Jackson Health System is now offering a 3rd dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to the 13,000 employees of its 7 hospitals.
CDC Advisers Recommend Who Can Get Booster Shots Of Pfizer's COVID-19 VaccineA panel of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's outside vaccine experts voted Thursday to allow use of booster shots for many adults first vaccinated with Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine at least six months ago, including those 65 and over and others at higher risk of severe COVID-19, clearing one of the last regulatory hurdles for third doses to be given this week.
FDA Authorizes Pfizer COVID-19 Booster Shots For Seniors, Others At High RiskThe authorization makes the Biden administration's plan to roll out booster shots this week at least partially possible.
‘Very Exciting Day’: South Florida Pediatrician Ecstatic Over Pfizer's Announcement COVID Vaccine Safe For Kids Ages 5-11Promising results from Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine study in children five to 11 years of age, and South Florida doctors say it's a good look.
FDA Advisers Endorse Pfizer Booster Shots For Elderly And High-Risk AmericansAfter overwhelmingly rejecting a plan to give Pfizer booster shots against COVID-19 to most Americans, an influential federal advisory panel has approved the extra shots for those who are 65 or older or run a high risk of severe disease.
Some South Floridians Still Skeptical About Pfizer Vaccine Despite FDA’s Full ApprovalThere's no letup in the lines for people wanting a COVID test in South Florida.