Pfizer has applied for emergency use authorization of its coronavirus vaccine in kids ages 5-11
By Cecelia Smith-Schoenwalder Oct. 8, 2021, at 3:43 p.m. Pfizer this week became the first vaccine maker to ask the Food and Drug Administration to authorize emergency use of its coronavirus vaccine in children ages 5-11, a development that could open up the shot to 48 million more people. The request is made even more urgent as […]
COVID-19 vaccine boosters could mean billions for drugmakers
Billions more in profits are at stake for some vaccine makers as the U.S. moves toward dispensing COVID-19 booster shots to shore up Americans’ protection against the virus. How much the manufacturers stand to gain depends on how big the rollout proves to be. Exactly who should get a booster was a contentious decision as […]
