Pfizer Vaccine Approved For Children Welcome News For Medical Director Of South Miami Children's Clinic

Miami FL

03 November, 2021

7:26 PM

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By Karli Barnett, CBS Miami November 3, 2021 The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine has officially been authorized for children ages 5-11. This comes after a sign-off by the CDC Tuesday night. After a unanimous vote from CDC advisers to recommend the Pfizer vaccine for children, it was made official a few hours later. It is welcome news to Dr. Tina Carroll-Scott, Medical Director of the South Miami Children's Clinic. CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.