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US details plans to roll out COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11

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WASHINGTON - Children age 5 to 11 will soon be able to get a COVID-19 shot at their pediatrician's office, local pharmacy and potentially even their school, the White House said Wednesday as it detailed plans for the expected authorization of the Pfizer shot for younger children in a matter of weeks.Federal regulators will meet over the next two weeks to weigh the benefits of giving shots to kids, after lengthy studies meant to ensure the safety of the vaccines.Within hours of the formal approval, expected after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory meeting scheduled for Nov.

2-3, doses will begin shipping to providers across the country, along with smaller needles necessary for injecting young kids, and within days will.

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