Health Canada OKs Pfizer COVID-19 booster shot for teens ages 16 and 17

Global News

1 June 2022 - Canada on Wednesday authorised a single booster shot of Pfizer and partner BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine for 16- and 17 year olds.

Regulator Health Canada had cleared an extra dose of the vaccine for people 18 and older in November last year. 

The booster is meant to be administered six months after the primary two dose series.

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