Yvonne Maldonado, M.D

professor of pediatrics and epidemiology at the Stanford University School of Medicine

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Pfizer and BioNTech have officially asked the FDA to approve their COVID-19 vaccine for use in kids ages 5-11.

Will US kids be eligible for COVID vaccine by Thanksgiving? Pfizer seeks FDA approval

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