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New York: Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE on Wednesday announced the initiation of a clinical study to evaluate the safety, tolerability and immunogenicity of an Omicron-based vaccine candidate in healthy adults 18 through 55 years of age. more
US vaccine advisory committee recommends Pfizer COVID vaccine for children 5-11 years old

Washington/UNI/Sputnik: The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) voted unanimously to recommend the Pfizer COVID-19 vacc ...

Study shows two doses of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine are highly effective against COVID-19 hospitalizations for at least six months

New York: Two doses of Pfizer-BioNTech (BNT162b2) are 90% effective against COVID-19 hospitalizations for all variants, including delta, for at least six months, confirms a new study from ...

Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is safe for children aged between 5 to 11, show Clinical trial results

New York: Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE on Monday announced results from a Phase 2/3 trial showing a favorable safety profile and robust neutralizing antibody responses in children 5 to 11 y ...

Around 140 people probably administered expired Pfizer vaccines in South Korea: Reports

Seoul/UNI/SPUTNIK: Around 140 people have received suspicious Pfizer vaccine shots at a general hospital in South Korea's capital of Seoul, Yonhap News Agency reported citing health o ...

Pfizer vaccine is effective against all existing COVID-19 variants, says CEO

Washington/Sputnik: No COVID-19 variant has escaped the protection of Pfizer's vaccine, but the company continues to monitor and test it against emerging strains around the world, CEO ...

Pfizer to test COVID-19 vaccine in large group of children aged below 12

Pfizer on Tuesday said it will begin testing its COVID-19 vaccine on a larger group of children under the age of 12.

Pfizer's COVID vaccine approved for minors aged 12-15 in Japan

Moscow/Sputnik: The Japanese government approved Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for ages 12 to 15 on Monday, the media reported.

US regulator to authorize Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for 12-15 year olds next week: Reports

Washinton/Sputnik: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is preparing to approve the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for those aged 12 to 15, The New York Times reported, citing fede ...

Pfizer-funded research claims vaccine might be effective against new Coronavirus strains

Moscow/Sputnik: The efficacy of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine (official name BNT162b2) might sustain against the newly-detected mutant strains from the United Kingdom and South Africa, a ...