NYT: US FDA expected to clear Pfizer boosters for 12-15-year-olds Monday | Malay Mail

NEW YORK, Dec 31 — The US Food and Drug Administration plans on Monday to authorise booster doses of Pfizer-BioNTech’s coronavirus vaccine for 12- to 15-year-olds, theUS regulators also plan to cut the time gap for both adolescents and adults to get a booster shot of Pfizer’s vaccine to five months after a second dose, from the current six months, the newspaperA booster dose for 12- to 15-year-olds could be an important tool for millions of children in the face of rising cases fuelled by...

The rapidly spreading variant has led to thousands of new Covid-19 hospitalisations among US children in recent weeks, raising new concerns about how the many unvaccinated Americans under the age of 18 will fare in the new surge.

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