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Pfizer to Seek FDA Approval of Boosters for Teens Ages 16-17

November 30, 2021

Via: Drugs.com
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Pfizer Inc. is expected to seek approval this week for emergency use of its booster shots among American teens ages 16-17.

Sources familiar with the matter told The New York Times that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration could give the green light in about a week, which would make the Pfizer booster shot the first one available for people younger than 18.

When asked about plans to expand booster access, a Pfizer spokeswoman told the Times an update would be provided when available.

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