CDC officially allows Pfizer s COVID-19 vaccine to be administered in US
By Madeline Holcombe and Eric Levenson, CNN
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Share: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Robert Redfield has accepted an advisory committee s recommendation that the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine may be given to people ages 16 and older, meaning that shots of the vaccine can now be administered in the United States.
The decision comes the same day that the first batch of vaccines was loaded onto trucks at a Pfizer plant in Portage, Michigan, and shipped out across the country on Sunday morning.
Freight trucks carrying about 184,275 vials of vaccine departed the plant, and the combined 189 boxes of vaccine vials are expected to arrive in all 50 states on Monday.
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