FDA And CDC Authorize Booster Dose of Pfizer Vaccine To Certain Adults; Pa. Vaccine Providers Are Ready

Following an in-depth approval process by the federal government, the Pennsylvania Department of Health announced this week a booster shot of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine will be immediately available for certain adults who were fully vaccinated by Pfizer at least six months ago.

“Vaccine providers in Pennsylvania are ready to administer a booster dose of Pfizer to folks who are eligible and already fully vaccinated with Pfizer,” Acting Secretary of Health Alison Beam said. “While COVID-19 cases are increasing across the commonwealth, it is vitally important that individuals understand that the...