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want to know, when is it available for 5 to 11 years old. and the short answer is could be in about a month. and that is creating a split sort of reaction from parents. some of whom say, look, the time is now and others who say, it should be waiting. reporter: the long wait for a covid-19 vaccine for children is a step closer to reality. this after pfizer announced today it s vaccine is safe for five to 11-year-olds and shows a robust antibody response. i think this is exciting, as a pediatrician and parent of a 6-year-old, the only one not vaccinated, i think it is a huge difference in the fight against covid-19 and participants and teachers are waiting for them. reporter: they plan to get emergency thorgsz as soon as possible. as f all goes well for pfizer, it could be available for 5 to 11-year-olds by halloween. depends on how long it takes to review the application, a four week or a six week review, you could have a vaccine available to children as early ....
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donald trump s family business were all indicted on charges of tax fraud. what are the chances that this longtime loyalist could flip and provide evidence? president biden returns to the white house today, he is facing a host of issues at home and on the world stage, as he prepares to speak to the united nation s general assembly. this is a major test for him, as france is expressing outrage over a secret arms deal, raising questions as biden tries to rebuild trust with our allies and is also facing fallout from that drone strike in afghanistan last month that killed ten civilians, including seven children. here at home, his administration is dealing with thousands of asian migrants still stranded under a bridge in texas. and his domestic agenda took a big hit when the senate parliamentarian ruled democrats could not put immigration reform into a huge spending bill. this as the house and senate return to work today, with a lot to accomplish in just the next few weeks. ....
it comes at a critical moment where covid cases among the youngest and most vulnerable are soaring nationwide. doctors treating kids sick with covid reflecting on this point in the pandemic. it s scary. it s sad. and it s exhausting. it s sad that some in society have not prioritized children. i thought that was a place where we could all come together. we start with this huge news from pfizer. what it could mean in the fight against the pandemic. gabe gutierrez has been following the pfizer announcement for us. he s outside a hospital in spokane washington where hospitals are turning away patients from neighboring idaho. and cases continue to rise among children. and i also want to bring in dr. derek cast. he s an emergency medical physician. doctor, always good to have you. gabe, let s start with you. pfizer says the data shows the vaccine is safe and effective for children between 5 and 11. what more have we learned? hey there, craig. yes, as you said, this is ....
approval for younger kids can t come soon enough. for elementary school aged kids, pfizer tested a much lower vaccine dose. a third of the amount that s in shots for teens and adults. but doctors say that low dose in kids produced the same strong levels of antibodies with fewer side effects. pfizer says it plans to seek u.s. authorization by the end of the month. and once it does, the data will have to be examined by the fda and the cdc. and the timing appears to be in line with what dr. fauci said, his prediction of shots by late fall or early winter. so the company wanted to find a dose that would be very tolerable in the young kids while still providing adequate efficacy, efficacy on par with what we were seeing in older populations. hopefully this dose strikes that balance. fda will have to make the careful review. assuming that the fda s review takes from four to six weeks, which is what they ve signaled, a vaccine for children could be available as soon as the e ....