FDA Says Pfizer COVID Vaccine Looks Effective for Young Kids

The Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine is 93% effective in preventing hospitalization due to COVID-19 among children ages 12 to 18, according to a study by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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TucsonLean Left· Oct 23, 2021

FDA says Pfizer COVID vaccine looks effective for young kids

Minneapolis Star TribuneLean Left· Oct 23, 2021

FDA says Pfizer COVID vaccine looks effective for young kids

St. Louis Post-DispatchLean Left· Oct 23, 2021

FDA says Pfizer COVID vaccine looks effective for young kids

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FDA says Pfizer COVID vaccine looks effective for young kids

Tampa Bay TimesLean Left· Oct 23, 2021

FDA says Pfizer COVID vaccine looks effective for young kids

Sioux City JournalLean Left· Oct 23, 2021

FDA says Pfizer COVID vaccine looks effective for young kids

Portland Press HeraldLean Left· Oct 23, 2021

FDA review appears to pave the way for Pfizer’s COVID vaccine for children as young as 5

PBS NewsHourLean Left· Oct 23, 2021

News Wrap: Pfizer says its vaccine is 91% effective at preventing COVID among kids 5-11

New York TimesLean Left· Oct 23, 2021

F.D.A. Says Pfizer Vaccine’s Benefits Outweigh Key Risks in Children 5 to 11

Kenosha NewsLean Left· Oct 23, 2021

Pfizer: Vaccine more than 90% effective in kids

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FDA says Pfizer COVID vaccine looks effective for young kids

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FDA says Pfizer COVID vaccine looks effective for young kids

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FDA says Pfizer COVID vaccine looks effective for young kids

NBC Los AngelesLean Left· Oct 23, 2021

FDA Says Pfizer COVID Vaccine Looks Effective for Young Kids

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FDA Says Pfizer COVID Vaccine Looks Effective for Young Kids

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FDA says Pfizer COVID vaccine looks effective for young kids

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FDA says Pfizer COVID vaccine looks effective for young kids

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FDA says Pfizer COVID vaccine looks effective for young kids

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FDA says Pfizer COVID vaccine looks effective for young kids

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FDA says Pfizer COVID vaccine looks effective for young kids

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FDA Says Pfizer COVID Vaccine Looks Effective for Young Kids

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FDA Says Pfizer COVID Vaccine Looks Effective for Young Kids

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FDA Says Pfizer COVID Vaccine Looks Effective for Young Kids

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FDA says Pfizer COVID vaccine looks effective for young kids

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FDA says Pfizer COVID vaccine looks effective for young kids

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FDA Says Pfizer COVID Vaccine Looks Effective for Young Kids

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FDA says Pfizer COVID vaccine looks effective for young kids

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FDA says Pfizer COVID vaccine looks effective for young kids

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FDA says Pfizer COVID vaccine looks effective for young kids

Duluth News TribuneCenter· Oct 23, 2021· ran in 7 outlets

FDA says benefits outweigh risks for Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in children

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FOX 4 DallasCenter· Oct 23, 2021

Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine more than 90% effective in kids 5-11

FOX 5 New YorkCenter· Oct 22, 2021

Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine more than 90% effective in kids 5-11

Fox5 AtlantaCenter· Oct 22, 2021

Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine more than 90% effective in kids 5-11

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Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine more than 90% effective in kids 5-11

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Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine more than 90% effective in kids 5-11

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Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine more than 90% effective in kids 5-11

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Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine more than 90% effective in kids 5-11

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Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine more than 90% effective in kids 5-11

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Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine more than 90% effective in kids 5-11

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Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine more than 90% effective in kids 5-11

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Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine more than 90% effective in kids 5-11

FOX 29 PhiladelphiaCenter· Oct 22, 2021

Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine more than 90% effective in kids 5-11

FOX 13 TampaCenter· Oct 22, 2021

Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine more than 90% effective in kids 5-11

Arkansas Democrat-GazetteCenter· Oct 23, 2021

2 firms report vaccine solid in use for kids

Waterloo-Cedar Falls CourierCenter· Oct 23, 2021

Pfizer: Vaccine more than 90% effective in kids

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Tulsa WorldLean Right· Oct 23, 2021· ran in 12 outlets

FDA says Pfizer COVID vaccine looks effective for young kids

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Mitchell Daily RepublicLean Right· Oct 23, 2021

FDA says benefits outweigh risks for Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in children

West Central TribuneLean Right· Oct 23, 2021

FDA says benefits outweigh risks for Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in children

Brainerd DispatchLean Right· Oct 23, 2021

FDA says benefits outweigh risks for Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in children

The Jamestown SunLean Right· Oct 23, 2021

FDA says benefits outweigh risks for Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in children

Grand Forks HeraldLean Right· Oct 23, 2021

FDA says benefits outweigh risks for Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in children

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FDA says benefits outweigh risks for Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in children

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MyNorthwestLean Right· Oct 22, 2021

Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine more than 90% effective in kids

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Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine more than 90% effective in kids

Washington TimesLean Right· Oct 22, 2021

Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine more than 90% effective in kids

Billings GazetteLean Right· Oct 22, 2021

Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine more than 90% effective in kids

TribliveLean Right· Oct 22, 2021

Pfizer says covid-19 vaccine more than 90% effective in kids

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Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine more than 90% effective in kids

Fox NewsRight· Oct 22, 2021

Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine more than 90% effective in kids

Fox NewsRight· Oct 20, 2021

CDC study: Pfizer vaccine is 93% effective against COVID-19 hospitalization in youths

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The Times of IsraelLean Left· Oct 22, 2021

Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine over 90% effective for kids 5-11

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  1. Oct 19, 2021Pfizer vaccine is 93% effective in preventing COVID-19 hospitalization among adolescents, CDC study finds
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