Pfizer is expected to seek authorization from the Food and Drug Administration to administer a third dose of its coronavirus vaccine to boost immunity and potentially stop the spread of coronavirus variants, according to AP.
Why it matters: Pfizer and BioNTech released the initial results of a study into coronavirus booster shots, finding that a third dose was five to 10 times more effective at neutralizing the virus than two doses.
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