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A Pfizer vaccine vial and syringe. A CDC advisory panel has recommended the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine be administered to adolescents age 12 to 15. Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images hide caption
Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images
CDC Advisory Panel Recommends Coronavirus Vaccines For Adolescents Aged 12-15

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May 12, 2021 • The recommendation follows the FDA's extension of its emergency use authorization to children 12 to 15 of age earlier this week.