Pfitzer wants the FDA to let 16-17 year olds get a COVID-19 booster shot
This article is about Pfitzer wanting the fda to let 16 and 17 year old get a covid booster shot. At the moment only 18 year olds and older are eligible to get the COVID-19 booster shot. For the first time, people under the age of 18 may soon be eligible for a COVID-19 booster shot in the U.S.Pfizer’s attempt to expand eligibility for boosters to some adults under 18 comes as top federal health officials are urging all Americans who qualify to get a booster shot. Administrations specifically the food and drug are trying to expand the emergency use authorization of a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine to include 16- and 17-year-olds.