Doctors encouraged by Pfizer vaccine on teens
Doctors encouraged by Pfizer vaccine on teens
The news from Pfizer and how its vaccine worked with kids as young as 12 is just what doctors have been hoping for.
ARE YOUNG AS 12 WAS JUST WHATDOCTORS SEEM TO HAVE BEENHOPING FOR.
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