TGA paves the way for under-fives COVID-19 vax
Pfizer has been given the green light to submit an application to extend use to the under-fives
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The TGA has given approval for Pfizer to take the first step towards extending the use of its COVID-19 vaccine to children under five years of age.
The medical regulator has granted a provisional determination to Pfizer, which would allow the pharmaceutical company to apply to extend vaccine use to the younger cohort.