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Advisory panel on vaccines voted to recommend the pfizer vaccine for kids. kids ages 5 to 11. a vote was 17 to 0 in favor of that recommendation. one person on the panel stain from the vote. they are recommending a two dose series of the pfizer vaccine, for kids. two doses, three weeks apart. it is a smaller dosage than the adult pfizer shots, each shot will have about a third as much as the adult dosage does. in terms of what's next, the fda ethan entity will decide if it takes the panels recommendation and go ahead with the approval, they probably will, but we will see. the cdc will weigh in...

Also endorsed moderna's half dose booster. >> and the cdc will also meet later this week to discuss more specifics like who should be getting their shots. if they follow the fda panels recommendation, 100 million americans could be eligible for boosters soon. >> nbc news correspondent steven romo is in new york city with the very latest on all of. this steven, good morning. >> good morning, kendis. yes, sites like this here at the american museum of natural history are already seeing more people show up for boosters and to get their first doses of the vaccine. and even more people, as you ment...

Possibility of mixing and matching those doses of the booster vaccines. something we're expecting to hear more about in the coming days. >> steven, welcome, by the way. >> brand-new correspondent. thank you, appreciate. that >> the to heavy on the team. >> happy to have you, stephen. all right, we're going to have much more on booster shots. right now with me is doctor eric reuben. a voting member on the fda panel. and editor and chief of the new england journal of medicine. doctor, is that on a tap you on our show here. you contributed to the unanimous votes for both boosters. but the timing ...