White House chief medical advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci announced this week that children under the age of 5 will still likely need three doses of Pfizer’s Covid vaccine. Two shots did not induce an adequate immune response in children 2- to 4-years-old in Pfizer’s clinical trials. The pharma giant said in December that it is … Continue reading “The FDA Could Authorize Pfizer’s Covid Vaccine for Kids Under 5 Soon”
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