Maine Immunization News Today

increase font size Walgreens in Sanford gave deactivated Pfizer vaccine doses People who received the vaccine are being contacted to return for an active dose, the pharmacy chain says. Share The Walgreens pharmacy in Sanford gave deactivated doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to some members of the public in the past week, the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention said Saturday. The vaccines are usually diluted with saline solution before injection, but health workers in Sanford ac...

Sanford Walgreen’s gave deactivated Pfizer vaccine doses People who received the deactivated vaccine are being contacted to return for an active dose. Share A Sanford Walgreen’s gave deactivated doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to the public in the past week, the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention said Saturday. The vaccines are usually diluted with saline solution before injection, but health workers in Sanford accidentally used “sterile water,” which renders the dose ine...