(WSVN) - Pfizer is expected to seek emergency use approval for its COVID-19 vaccine in the coming months.

The company hopes to get its COVID-19 vaccine approved by September or October for children ages 5 to 11.

The vaccine dosage would be lowered for the age group.

As of now, the vaccine is currently authorized for use for those 12 and older.

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