Approving the use of Pfizer vaccine for children 5-11 years old Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (2022/01/20)- Easy News

5～11歳向けのファイザーワクチン使用を了承　厚生労働省(2022年1月20日)

Approving the use of Pfizer vaccine for children 5-11 years old Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (2022/01/20)

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ファイザー社が承認申請していた5歳から11歳向けの新型コロナワクチンについて、厚生労働省の審議会は使用することを了承しました。　
Regarding the new strain of coronavirus vaccine for children aged 5 to 11 years, for which Pfizer had applied for approval, the Council of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare approved.
ファイザー社は、これまで対象外だった5歳から11歳の子ども用のワクチンについて承認申請をしていました。　
Pfizer applied for vaccine approval for children ages 5 to 11, who were not previously vaccinated.
20日、厚労省で開かれた専門家による審議会は、この世代にも安全性や有効性が確認できたとして小児用ワクチンの使用を了承しました。　
An expert panel held at the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare on the 20th approved the use of the vaccine for children, saying that the vaccine is confirmed to be safe and effective for this generation.
5歳から11歳への接種の拡大は国内では初めてで、後藤厚労大臣が速やかに特例承認する見通しです。　
The expansion of vaccination coverage for children aged 5 to 11 years is a first in Japan, and the Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Goto is expected to quickly approve the special case.
ファイザーの小児用ワクチンは大人と比べて接種量が3分の1で、日本小児科学会などが取り扱いに注意するほか、医師の丁寧な説明が必要などと提言をまとめています。
Pfizer's children's vaccines are one-third the dose of adult vaccines, and the Japan Pediatrics Association and other organizations have recommended that it should be handled with care and instruction of doctors.

ファイザー社が承認申請していた5歳から11歳向けの新型コロナワクチンについて、厚生労働省の審議会は使用することを了承しました。　

会

Meeting, assembly, party; association, club

使用

Use, application, employment, utilization, utilisation

承認

Recognition, acknowledgement, acknowledgment, approval, consent, agreement

申請

Application, request, petition

審議

Deliberation

歳

-years-old; ability, gift, talent, aptitude, genius

了承

Acknowledgement, acknowledgment, understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"), noting, acceptance

向け

Intended for ..., oriented towards ..., aimed at ..

社

Shrine (usually shinto)

厚生

Welfare, public welfare, social welfare; (former) ministry of health and welfare

労働省

Ministry of labour (now ministry of health, labour and welfare)

ワクチン

Vaccine

新型

New type, new style, new model, new strain (e.g. infectious disease)

コロナ

corona
ファイザー社は、これまで対象外だった5歳から11歳の子ども用のワクチンについて承認申請をしていました。　

用

Task, business; use, duty, service; call of nature, excretion

外

Outside, exterior; open air; other place

承認

Recognition, acknowledgement, acknowledgment, approval, consent, agreement

対象

Target, object (of worship, study, etc.), subject (of taxation, etc.)

申請

Application, request, petition

歳

-years-old; ability, gift, talent, aptitude, genius

社

Shrine (usually shinto)

ワクチン

Vaccine
20日、厚労省で開かれた専門家による審議会は、この世代にも安全性や有効性が確認できたとして小児用ワクチンの使用を了承しました。　

安全

Safety; security

日

Day, days; sun, sunshine, sunlight; case (esp. unfortunate), event

用

Task, business; use, duty, service; call of nature, excretion

有効

Validity, legality, availability, effectiveness

会

Meeting, assembly, party; association, club

確認

Confirmation, verification, validation, review, check, affirmation, identification

使用

Use, application, employment, utilization, utilisation

性

Nature (of a person); sex; gender; -ty, -ity, -ness, -cy

世代

Generation, the world, the age

審議

Deliberation

家

House (e.g. of tokugawa), family

了承

Acknowledgement, acknowledgment, understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"), noting, acceptance

として

As (i.e. in the role of), for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that..., trying to..

小児

Young child, infant

専門

Speciality, specialty, subject of study, expert, area of expertise

省

Ministry, department; province (of china); saving, conserving

ワクチン

Vaccine

労

Labor, labour, toil, trouble, pains, work, effort, striving

厚

thickness
5歳から11歳への接種の拡大は国内では初めてで、後藤厚労大臣が速やかに特例承認する見通しです。　

拡大

Magnification, enlargement, expansion, amplification

承認

Recognition, acknowledgement, acknowledgment, approval, consent, agreement

大臣

Cabinet minister

歳

-years-old; ability, gift, talent, aptitude, genius

初めて

For the first time; only after ... is it ..., only when ... do you ..

見通し

Unobstructed view, perspective, visibility, vista; forecast, outlook, prospect, prediction; insight, foresight

国内

Internal, domestic

接種

Inoculation, vaccination

労

Labor, labour, toil, trouble, pains, work, effort, striving

厚

thickness

速やか

speedy, prompt, smooth

特例

special case, exception
ファイザーの小児用ワクチンは大人と比べて接種量が3分の1で、日本小児科学会などが取り扱いに注意するほか、医師の丁寧な説明が必要などと提言をまとめています。

説明

Explanation, exposition

注意

Caution, being careful, attention (heed), warning, advice

丁寧

Polite, courteous, civil; careful, close, thorough, conscientious

必要

Necessary, needed, essential, indispensable; necessity, need, requirement

用

Task, business; use, duty, service; call of nature, excretion

日本

Japan

医師

Doctor, physician

量

Quantity, amount, volume, portion (of food)

学会

Scientific society, academic meeting, academic conference

取り扱い

Treatment, service, handling, management

大人

Adult

比べ

Contest, comparison, competition

分の

-th (e.g. one fifth)

小児

Young child, infant

ワクチン

Vaccine

接種

Inoculation, vaccination

提言

Proposal, motion, recommendation

小児科

pediatrics