Today, CDC adopted the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) recommendation that endorsed the safety and effectiveness of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine and its use in 12- through
15-year-old adolescents. CDC now recommends that this vaccine be used among this population, and providers may begin vaccinating them right away. See full statement from CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky: https://bit.ly/3tCXvp3
