While backing Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for adolescents . . .

CDC Panel Wary Of Administering COVID-19 Vaccines With Other Shots

By Beth Wang / May 12, 2021 at 9:17 PM
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday (May 12) revealed that it will amend its clinical guidance to allow for COVID-19 vaccines and other childhood vaccinations to be co-administered on the same day or within 14 days of each other, coming just two days after Pfizer and BioNTech’s two-shot product became the first COVID-19 vaccine to be authorized by FDA for use in kids under the age of 16. Members of CDC’s immunization advisory panel, who unanimously agreed...


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