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The risk that we are seeing when kids do get covid-19. i mean, this is not a mild infection despite what everybody thinks. we are seeing kids with much more serious illness. and so i think this is a good sign that the fda is saying hold on, lets take a little longer look at this data before we make a decision. its important to note that we have a safe and effective vaccine, 91% effective, that did get the fda eua last week, and a the cdc will meet today to discuss, and if dr. walensky gives the ...

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Unvaccinated kids come january 1 or teach them online only. now, you guys mentioned that were waiting on that authorization from the fda for the pfizer vaccine for those younger kids. why that is important, well as soon as that eua comes out, pfizer could start shipping the smaller kid doses, cdc advisers meet tuesday and if the cdc director then signs off, we could see shots going into little arms as early as wednesday. guys. >> nick watt, thank you. buckingham palace said the queen will need...

Vaccines and kids. moderna says its vaccine generated a strong immune response in younger children while tens of millions could soon get the pfizer vaccine stephanie gosk now with late details. >> reporter: the pediatric doses of pfizers vaccine are ready to go for ages 5 to 11. on tuesday the fda advisory board will meet to discuss eua approval officials in some states already getting ahead of an expected authorization. >> in just a few days time, millions of parents all across the united state...

Decision for their children. what was so interesting always to listen to the advice advisory committee have their deliberation is although it was almost unanimous that they endorsed the authorization for the eua, what was not necessarily implicit there is that they recommend blanket vaccination for every child in this age group. you know, one of the members weve had on air, paul offit, sometimes you have to make a decision when you dont know everything but know enough. in terms of side effect pr...

So this really opens the way, hopefully, for full fda -- sorry, for eua, actually, of the childrens vaccine for pfizer. and we have about 28 million 5 to 11-year-olds who are eligible. >> dr. uche black shock, thank you very much for being with me this morning. appreciate your time. back to washington. the president said during a cnn town hall last night that he thinks that there will be a deal soon. he also provided more details about what will likely be in the reconciliation bill and what ma...

Being hospitalized in the month of september. we get this eua, authorization for the pfizer vaccine most likely coming out in early november. then youre bumping up on the holiday season. they dont want to see another surge and the vaccine is key to that. >> heidi, quickly for folks listening or watching on sirius satellite radio. does the plan call for direct distribution to pediatricians? will i be able to take my child into the pediatrician and get the shot in the doctors office? >> they do sa...

Year, right? it makes me emotional to think about how exciting it must be for them to get access to this. it is certainly something people need to consider. when we plan for the holidays. >> reporter: the coordination, mika, will be on access, messaging, all these things,s and timing couldnt be more important. when you look at when the eua is expected the first week of november, it comes weeks before the thanksgiving holiday rush. what we saw this last month was september was one of the worst mo...

Brookings institution. we are just days away from a full fda authorization when it comes to johnson & johnson boosters and moderna -- eua, i should say. how soon could those shots be in arms for folks? >> yeah, they could be ready as soon as probably after the cdc committee meets, which is next thursday. so, remember, the sequence, the fda gives its emergency use authorization language, the cdc, which is meeting next thursday on covid vaccines, picks that up, and then gives further guidance, and...

Submitted a full eua for children 5 to 11. we should see in the first to second week of november the vaccine for this age group. it will help to prevent and break the chain of transmission of this virus in of virus in this community. >> that could not come enough. doctor, thank you for the clarity this morning. >> earlier in the show, we asked why are you awake? >> meribeth writes these two are up too early. >> we are up way too early, heading to atlantic this weekend. it will be fun. the weathe...