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President Joe Biden received a Pfizer booster shot, emphasizing the importance of first vaccinations. The FDA and CDC approved Pfizer boosters for those over 65 and high-risk groups. Biden urged unvaccinated Americans to get their shots. Pfizer submitted data to the FDA for its vaccine for children aged 5 to 11, seeking emergency authorization. The vaccine showed strong antibody responses in trials. Pfizer plans to submit data for children under 5 later this year.

Who received a booster shot of Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine?

• Vice President Kamala Harris

• President Joe Biden

• Governor Gavin Newsom

• Dr. Anthony Fauci

Which organizations approved the Pfizer booster shots for certain groups?

• NIH and WHO

• CDC and NIH

• FDA and CDC

• WHO and UNICEF

What did President Biden emphasize as a priority besides booster shots?

• Developing new vaccines

• Getting more people their first shot

• Reducing vaccine side effects

• Increasing vaccine exports

What age group is Pfizer seeking emergency authorization for its vaccine?

• 3 to 5 years

• Under 5 years

• 5 to 11 years

• 12 to 15 years

What did Pfizer's trial results show about the vaccine for children ages 5 to 11?

• It was safe and produced strong antibody levels

• It produced weak antibody levels

• It was ineffective

• It caused severe side effects