The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said children could start receiving the COVID-19 vaccine 'as soon as possible', with US President Joe Biden calling the decision a 'turning point'.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said children could start receiving the COVID-19 vaccine"as soon as possible", with US President Joe Biden calling the decision a"turning point".Children aged between five and 11 can now get a COVID vaccine in the US. Pic: iStockChildren as young as five will be offered coronavirus vaccines in the US, after health officials gave the final sign-off to Pfizer's jab.
Children aged between five and 11 will receive a third of the size of dose given to teens and adults, delivered in two jabs, three weeks apart.
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