CDC Advisers Recommend Pfizer Vaccine For Children 5-11 Years Old

CDC Advisers Recommend Pfizer Vaccine For Children 5-11 Years Old

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The CDC's Advisory Committee unanimously recommended the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5 to 11, marking a significant step towards final approval. The vaccine is a third of the adult dose and is expected to be distributed quickly once CDC Director Rachelle Walensky gives her official sign-off. Preparations for the vaccine rollout are already underway, with clinics ready to administer doses as soon as approval is finalized. This move will impact nearly 30 million children in the U.S.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What age group is the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine recommended for by the CDC's Advisory Committee?

12 to 15 years

5 to 11 years

16 to 18 years

3 to 7 years

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What is the dosage of the Pfizer vaccine for children aged 5 to 11 compared to adults?

Half the adult dose

Same as the adult dose

A third of the adult dose

Twice the adult dose

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Who needs to give the final approval for the vaccine distribution to start?

The President

The CDC Director

The FDA

The Health Secretary

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When is the vaccination for children aged 5 to 11 expected to start after the final approval?

In two days

Tomorrow morning

Next month

Next week

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How many children in the U.S. are expected to be impacted by this vaccine approval?

40 million

10 million

20 million

30 million