THE DIRECTOR of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has signed off on Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine to be used starting on Monday.
CDC Director Robert Redfield announced the news in a statement on Sunday.
“Last night, I was proud to sign the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ recommendation to use Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine in people 16 and older,” Redfield stated.
“This official CDC recommendation follows Friday’s FDA decision to authorize the emergency use of Pfizer’s vaccine.”