Approval of 3rd dose of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for adults by Health Canada makes it official that this is a three-dose series vaccine. #VaccinesWork

Dr. Barry Dworkin

Medical Mythbusting Commentary for November 10, 2021

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Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine booster for adults authorized in Canada

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