The C.D.C. chief overruled her own agency’s panel and recommended Pfizer boosters for workers at risk. by BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI AND BENJAMIN MUELLER


In a highly unusual decision, the C.D.C. director, Rochelle Walensky, reversed a move by agency advisers to endorse additional doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for older Americans but not for health care workers or teachers.

Published: September 23, 2021 at 10:59AM

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