The #Pfizer #CEO stated that the #Covid vaccine data for #youngsters under the age of 5 could come by the top of October.
Pfizer is predicted to release clinical test data by the top of October on how well its Covid-19 vaccine works in children aged 6 months to five years, CEO Albert Bourla said on Tuesday.
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It was also stated that Covid vaccine data for youngsters between the ages of 5 and 11 are going to be able to be submitted to the US Drug Administration FDA within the near future.
#Australian #Health #Minister Greg Hunt has announced that he supports the approval of the vaccine for youngsters under the age of 12 in Australia.
Alison McMillan, Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officer, said the Australian Drug Administration (TGA) could release vaccines for under 12s later this year if they act quickly.
Moderna and Johnson & Johnson's vaccines are only allowed for adults.
FDA vaccine regulator Dr. Peter Marks announced last month that they might act as "quickly" as possible in approving the vaccine for youngsters under the age of 12 after companies submitted data.