FDA grants full approval to Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine
August 24, 2021
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August 24, 2021
FDA grants full approval to Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine
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Summary
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted full approval to the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine for people age 16 and older. Dr. Anthony Fauci is the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. He tells Anderson Cooper if most eligible people get vaccinated, the U.S. could have control over Covid-19 entering Spring 2022. Plus, CNN’s Chief International Correspondent Clarissa Ward joins AC360 to give an update on the situation in Afghanistan and describes just how chaotic it was trying to get out of Kabul.
Airdate: August 23, 2021
Guests:
Dr. Anthony Fauci
Clarissa Ward
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