Health
Pfizer has expanded its COVID-19 vaccine trial to include teens. Some say it’s risky. Others argue it’s necessary. – USA TODAY
After months of testing its COVID-19 candidate vaccine in adults, Pfizer recently lowered the age of participation to 16.

The global hunt for a COVID-19 vaccine for kids is only just beginning, a lagging start that has some U.S. pediatricians worried they may not know if any shots work for young children in time for the next school year. (Oct. 21)
AP Domestic
After school Thursday, 12-year-old Abhinav pushed up his T-shirt sleeve and looked down as a needle pierced his left shoulder.
The Ohio boy is one of the first children allowed to receive a vaccine designed to protect against COVID-19. His father, Sharat, also…
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