What Do You Think? Answers
2024-2025 Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine for ages 5 though 11 years (blue cap):
Vaccine should be administered subcutaneously.
- False. Vaccine should be administered intramuscularly.
The vaccine requires mixing with a diluent before administration
- False. The vaccine does NOT require mixing with a diluent.
The correct dosage (volume) to administer to a child ages 5 through 11 years old is 0.3 mL.
- True. The correct dosage to administer is 0.3 mL.
Page last reviewed: November 12, 2024
Content source: National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases