VacQueens

As vaccine rollout begins for our youngest population, not all of the pharmacies are scheduling yet. Hopefully soon! Via a tip from a friend, we did see that Walgreens.com has openings for 3-years-old and up right now. If you are looking to book in the next few days, that would be one place to consider.

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration amended the emergency use authorization (EUA) for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine to:

-Expand the use of a single booster dose to include use in individuals 12 through 15 years of age.

-Shorten the time between the completion of primary vaccination of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine and a booster dose to at least five months.

-Allow for a third primary series dose for certain immunocompromised children 5 through 11 years of age.

https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/coronavirus-covid-19-update-fda-takes-multiple-actions-expand-use-pfizer-biontech-covid-19-vaccine?fbclid=IwAR25uSnL3WmUA_n5FvyUEGQHhMYzsYMmOAx9WHTGZ-Fgg02U7emL6JcDKFA

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Takes Multiple Actions to Expand Use of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine The FDA amended the emergency use authorization for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine to take several actions that will expand the use of the vaccine in certain populations.