U.S. health officials have given the final signoff to Pfizer’s kid-size COVID-19 shot, a milestone that opens a major expansion of the nation’s vaccination campaign to children as young as 5.
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Read More »November 3, 2021 Comments Off on ‘A turning point’: US gives final clearance to COVID-19 shots for kids 5 to 11
October 29, 2021 Comments Off on FDA paves way for Pfizer COVID-19 vaccinations in young kids
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday paved the way for children ages 5 to 11 to get Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine.
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Read More »October 26, 2021 Comments Off on FDA advisers back Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for young kids
A panel of U.S. health advisers endorsed kid-size doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine, moving the U.S. closer to beginning vaccinations in children ages 5 to 11.
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Read More »October 7, 2021 Comments Off on Pfizer asks FDA to allow COVID shots for kids ages 5 to 11
Pfizer asked the U.S. government to allow use of its COVID-19 vaccine in children ages 5 to 11, potentially helping combat an alarming rise in serious infections in youngsters.
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Read More »September 20, 2021 Comments Off on Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine works in kids ages 5 to 11
Pfizer said Monday that its COVID-19 vaccine works for children ages 5 to 11 and that it will seek U.S. authorization for this age group soon.
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Read More »August 25, 2021 Comments Off on Pfizer seeking FDA OK for COVID-19 vaccine booster dose
Pfizer is seeking U.S. approval of a booster dose of its two-shot COVID-19 vaccine.
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Read More »August 25, 2021 Comments Off on From Disney World to Goldman Sachs, FDA move prompts vaccine mandates
A flurry of employers are requiring workers to get vaccinated against COVID-19 after the federal government gave full approval to the Pfizer shot.
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Read More »August 23, 2021 Comments Off on Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine granted full approval by FDA, opening way for mandates
The U.S. gave full approval to Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine Monday, a milestone that may help lift public confidence in the shots.
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Read More »August 8, 2016 Comments Off on Carroll Co. man accepts plea deal in wife’s shooting, alleges violent behavior caused by Chantix
WESTMINSTER — A Carroll County man who claims a psychotic episode during which he shot his wife was caused by a reaction to the smoking cessation aid Chantix was released from jail Monday after 21 months as part of a ...
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Read More »August 10, 2015 Comments Off on FDA gives Baltimore firm’s drug ‘orphaned’ status
Gliknik Inc., a privately held biopharmaceutical company based in Baltimore, on Monday announced the FDA granted its autoimmune candidate drug GL-2045 orphan drug designation for Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, a rare neurological disorder characterized by progressive weakness and impaired sensory ...
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