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Pfizer Data Suggest Third Dose of Covid-19 Vaccine ‘Strongly’ Boosts Protection Against Delta Variant

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July 28, 2021

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Syringes containing the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine sit in a tray in a vaccination room. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

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New data says that a third dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech C0VID-19 vaccine can “strongly” boost protection against the Delta variant – beyond the protection afforded by the standard two doses.

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