The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) suggested in a report on Friday that Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine meets the agency’s criteria for the immune response it generated in children aged 5 to 11; the agency also said that the vaccine would likely provide more benefits than risks in most scenarios. The FDA briefing document (pdf) was published…
FDA Says Pfizer Vaccine Meets Its Criteria for Immune Response in Children Aged 5-11
Pfizer Moves A Step Further Towards Providing Under-12 Vaccine in Australia
Australia’s medicines regulator, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), has approved a key step towards the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine being made available for use in children aged five to 11. The TGA said on Wednesday it had granted a provisional determination to Pfizer Australia in relation to the vaccine. It is currently provisionally approved only for…
Facts Matter (Oct. 6): New Pfizer Study Shows Only 47% Effectiveness After 5 Months, Pushes for Booster Shot
Recently, a new study funded by Pfizer was published in the Lancet Medical Journal, and it found that the effectiveness of the Pfizer vaccine, after a five-month period, fell all the way down to just 47 percent. However, the researchers concluded that a third booster shot should be administered to those who are already fully…
Australia Eyes COVID-19 Vaccination for Under-12s Despite Kids Having ‘Extremely Low’ Risks of COVID Hospitalisation
September 22, 2021
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Australia is looking to commence its COVID-19 vaccinations for children as young as five amidst a debate on the pros and cons of vaccinating young kids, whose risk of developing severe symptoms from COVID-19 is “extremely low” according to studies. Health Minister Greg Hunt on Tuesday invited Pfizer to seek approval from Australia’s medical regulator…
Australia Eyes COVID-19 Vaccination for Under-12s Despite ‘Extremely Low’ Hospitalisation Risk
September 22, 2021
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Australia is looking to commence its COVID-19 vaccinations for children as young as five amidst a debate on the pros and cons of vaccinating young kids, whose risk of developing severe symptoms from COVID-19 is “extremely low” according to studies. Health Minister Greg Hunt on Tuesday invited Pfizer to seek approval from Australia’s medical regulator…
Live Q&A: Biden to Announce Global COVID Measures; Vaccines May Be Authorized for Children
September 12, 2021
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President Joe Biden is expected to announce global measures for COVID-19 this week, according to the surgeon general. And in other news, the FDA may soon approve the Pfizer vaccine for children as young as 5, according to the agency’s former chief. In this live Q&A with Crossroads host Joshua Philipp, we’ll discuss these stories…
WHO Urges Countries To Hold Off Giving COVID-19 Booster Shots Through September
September 2, 2021
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The World Health Organization (WHO) is urging countries to hold off on giving COVID-19 booster shots through September so that poorer nations can provide citizens with their first dose of the vaccine. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters that some low-income countries, including many in Africa, have less than two percent of their adult populations fully vaccinated….
CDC Panel Backs Full Approval for Pfizer–BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine for Over 16s
An advisory group of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) unanimously endorsed the full approval of the Pfizer–BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine for U.S. citizens who are over the age of 16. The Advisory on Immunization Practices (ACIP), a committee within the CDC, said on Monday that the vaccine by Pfizer–BioNTech against the CCP (Chinese…
Previous COVID-19 Infection Protects Against Delta Variant Better Than Pfizer Vaccine: Study
People who have previously recovered from COVID-19 have been observed to have better protection against the Delta variant of the CCP virus compared to those who received the Pfizer–BioNTech vaccine, according a study from Israel. “This analysis demonstrated that natural immunity affords longer lasting and stronger protection against infection, symptomatic disease, and hospitalization due to…
Facts Matter (Aug 23): Worlds First DNA-Based Vaccine Given Emergency Authorization in India, No Trial Data
Earlier Monday, the Food and Drug Administration released a statement and officially approved the Pfizer vaccine—making it the first fully authorized vaccine in America. This means that very likely, more businesses will be mandating vaccination as a term of employment. Meanwhile, on Friday, India became the first country in the world to approve a different…
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