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Pfizer shot expands to US children as young as 12

The U.S. is expanding use of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine to children as young as 12. The Food and Drug Administration says the shot is safe and offers strong protection for younger teens based on testing of more than 2,000 U.S. volunteer. (May 3)