What Do You Think? Answers

Updated (2023–2024 Formula) Pfizer-BioNTech 5 through 11 years of age formulation (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.

Note: Only the 6 months – 4 years Pfizer-BioNTech formulation requires diluent.