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Pfizer Says Lower Dose of Its COVID-19 Vaccine Protects Younger Children
Dose used in trial that included more than 2,200 children was 10 mcg, while the adult dose is 30 mcg
CDC Signs Off on Moderna, J&J Boosters, Backs Mix ‘n’ Match Shots
Agency plans to release guidance early next week about who might benefit from choosing one booster over another
Physician’s Briefing Weekly Coronavirus Roundup
Delta Variant Subtype on Rise in United Kingdom
A small number of AY.4.2 cases have also been reported in Denmark and the United States
FDA Approves Moderna, J&J Booster Shots, Backs Mix ‘n’ Match Vaccines
Agency's decision is one of the last steps toward a full rollout of booster shots to eligible Americans
Pfizer Vaccine Booster Restores Nearly Full Protection, Company Says
Trial is the first randomized, controlled COVID-19 vaccine booster study to provide efficacy results
U.S. Has Shared 200 Million COVID-19 Vaccines With Other Countries
Donations include more than 120 million surplus doses from the U.S. stockpile
Salmonella Outbreak in 37 States Linked to Imported Onions
So far, there have been 129 hospitalizations, but no deaths
White House Announces COVID-19 Vaccination Plan for Young Children
Rather than mass vaccination sites, Biden administration plans to have pediatric shots delivered in settings parents know and trust
One in Six Youth in the United States Is Obese
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation calls on policymakers to prioritize children's health and equity