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Pentagon to Mandate Covid Vaccines After FDA Approves Pfizer Shot
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August 23, 2021
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Aug 23, 20210:59Now PlayingPentagon to issue guidance to make vaccine mandatory for military now that Pfizer is approved by Food and Drug Administration.
The U.S. gave full approval to Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine Monday, a milestone that could lift public confidence in the shots and spur more companies, universities and local governments to make vaccinations mandatory.
The formula made by Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech now carries the strongest endorsement from the Food and Drug Administration, which has never before had so much evidence to judge a shot’s safety.
More than 200 million Pfizer doses have been administered in the U.S. - and hundreds of millions more worldwide - since December. But up to now, they were dispensed in this country under what is known as emergency use authorization from the FDA.
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