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    Vaccine Considered For 5 To 11 Year Olds.

    The European Medicines Agency's expected to give the go ahead for the use of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine on children aged between five and 11.

    The European Medicines Agency's expected to give the go ahead for the use of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine on children aged between five and 11.
    It's meeting today to consider the new guidance.
    The rollout of the vaccine in children aged five to 11 began in the US earlier this month, following FDA approval.
    Professor of Experimental Immunology at Trinity College Dublin, Kingston Mills, says its approval in Europe would be positive:


     

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