Pfizer and its partner, BioNTech, the manufacturers of the vaccine, are expected to submit to the Food and Drug Administration as early as Tuesday a request for emergency-use authorization for the vaccine for children 6 months to 5 years old, which would make it the first vaccine available for that age group. Older children already can receive the shot.
Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine for children under 5 could be available by the end of February, people with knowledge say – The Washington Post
