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Pfizer seeks FDA clearance for COVID-19 vaccine in younger children By Reuters

by Mike Robinson

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© Reuters. FILEPHOTO: This illustration, taken October 30, 2020 shows a woman holding a small plastic bottle with the “Coronavirus CoVID-19 Vaccine” sticker. She also holds a medical pen and an instruction manual. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic

(Reuters) – Pfizer Inc (NYSE:) and BioNTech SE (NASDAQ:) on Tuesday asked U.S. health regulators to authorize their COVID-19 vaccine in kids aged 5 to 11.

According to data from American Academy of Pediatrics, COVID-19 infection rates have increased in children and reached their peak in September. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has been asked to approve the application.

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