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I'm john berman with brianna keilar. it is monday, september 20th. the breaking news this morning comes in the fight against covid-19, this morning just a short time ago, pfizer released its first data on its vaccines for children as young as 5. the company says, now this is data coming from the company, it has not been peer reviewed, the company says the coronavirus vaccine is safe for that group and it shows a robust antibody response. >> now this is a trial that included participants ages 5 to 11 who took a two-dose regimen and used just a third of the amount of vaccine that would be admini...

Good monday morning. i'm erica hill. >> and i'm jim sciutto. breaking this morning, it's good news. new and critical data in the race to vaccinate children. pfizer reports that its vaccine is safe for young children, those under the age of 12, saying trial data shows a robust and well-tolerated response in 5 to 11-year-olds. the company adding it expects data on children as young as 6 months old before the end of the year as well. we'll have more on that in just a moment. also developing this morning the growing crisis at the southern border. more than 12,000 migrants amass under a bridge in...

In the gulf tonight. ginger, thank you. the other there will be boosters for adults in the u.s. the uk planning to give boosters to those 50 and older to prepare for the winter ahead. here's stephanie ramos. >> reporter: for millions of parents eager to know how soon their younger children could finally get a vaccine, tonight, a clearer picture. pfizer today revealing it will submit data from its trial for 5 to 11-year-olds to the fda in early october. followed by trial data for children 6 months to 5 years old in the weeks after. dr. anthony fauci expects the fda to authorize the first shot...

Put in mask mandates. that coupled with how they mitigate the spread will affect the number of outbreaks we see in schools according to the health experts. which gets me to the next thing we'll be looking for in the coming months. when kids under 12 will be able to get the vaccine. trial data is still being gathered. once that's done it will be submitted to the fda. pfizer thinks it will be able to hand in this information by september, and then file for emergency use authorization by october. according to a doctor who sits on the pfizer's board. dr. fauci says in the meantime, the best way to...

And of course the goal is to get as many back in the classroom while keeping the covid cases town. delta variant is still dominating and we know that there are vastly different rules governing school districts. so that is why health experts health experts to exceed the goal stick to the science. what're seeing is a mixed bag of mask adherence, some requiring masks, others not, others making laws against, and others only making it mandatory for the unvacci unvaccinated. one thing is for sure this fall, the school year will be anything but normal for students yet again, which gets me to the next...