Pfizer, BioNTech Seeks Emergency Use Nod For COVID-19 Vaccine For Kids 5-11 Years

• Pfizer Inc (NYSE:PFE) and BioNTech SE (NASDAQ:BNTX) have submitted an FDA Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) application for a 10-µg booster dose of COVID-19 Vaccine for children 5 through 11 years of age.
• The submission included data from the Phase 2/3 clinical trial in children ages 5 through 11 years who received a booster dose approximately six months after the second dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine 10-µg two-dose primary series.
• Related: Pfizer/BioNTech's COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shows High Immune Response In Kids Aged 5-11 Years.
• The companies also plan to submit these data to the European Medicines Agency and other regulatory agencies for authorization in the coming weeks.
• Also Read: FDA Postpones Adcomm For Pfizer's COVID-19 Vaccine For Youngest Kids.
• Price Action: PFE shares are up 0.53% at $49.29, and BNTX stock is up 0.72% at $149.01 during the premarket session on the last check Wednesday.
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