NEW: Pfizer and its partner BioNTech plan to seek emergency authorization for a second COVID booster shot for people 65 and older, Axios has confirmed.
Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine syringes at a vaccination clinic in Peabody, Massachusetts on Jan. 26, 2022. Photo: Vanessa Leroy/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Pfizer and its partner BioNTech plan to seek emergency authorization for a second COVID-19 booster shot for people 65 and older, Axios has confirmed.The move is an attempt to combat waning immunity that occurs several months after a first booster shot, according toThe submission to the Food and Drug Administration is expected to include data from Israel, which is one of a few countries that have
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