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European regulators approve Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children 12-15

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BERLIN - The European Medicines Agency has recommended that the use of the coronavirus vaccine made by Pfizer and BioNTech be expanded to children ages 12 to 15, a decision that offers younger and less at-risk populations across the continent access to a COVID-19 shot for the first time during the pandemic.The recommendation on Friday follows similar decisions by regulators in Canada and the U.S.

last month, as rich countries slowly approach their vaccination targets for adults and look to immunize as many people as possible.The EMA's recommendation that the vaccine's authorization be expanded to children was based on a study in more than 2,000 adolescents in the U.S.

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