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Coverage dated November 18, 2021

Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine approved for children in Canada

Headline from The Hill

Children in Canada ages 5 to 11 are now eligible to receive Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine, Health Canada announced Friday.

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8 articles, oldest first.

  1. MyNorthwest

    Canada approves Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for kids (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (AP) -- Canada's health regulator approved Pfizer's kid-size COVID-19 shot on Friday. Health Canada authorized the shots for children

  2. The Hill

    Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine approved for children in Canada (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Children in Canada ages 5 to 11 are now eligible to receive Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine, Health Canada announced Friday.

  3. New York Times

    Canada approves the Pfizer vaccine for children ages 5 to 11. (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The move adds more than 2.8 million young people to those eligible for a shot.

  4. MedicalXpress

    Canada authorizes Pfizer COVID vaccine for ages 5-11 (opens MedicalXpress)

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    MedicalXpress's feed description

    Canada on Friday became the latest country to authorize the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children aged between five and 11-years-old.

  5. FOX 5 New York

    Canada approves Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for kids (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    Canada's health regulator has approved Pfizer's kid-size COVID-19 shot. Health Canada authorized the shots for children ages 5 to 11 on Friday. And as in the U.S., the doses will be a third of the amount given to teens and adults.

  6. Washington Times

    Canada approves COVID-19 vaccine for kids ages 5 to 11 (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Health officials in Canada have approved the use of Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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