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Pfizer Says COVID-19 Booster Vaccines Likely Needed Within a Year

HeadlineApr 16, 2021

Pfizer’s CEO says people who’ve received COVID-19 vaccines will likely need booster shots within a year, with annual boosters needed to maintain protection. Researchers still don’t know how long immunity to COVID-19 will last in people who’ve been vaccinated — or who’ve recovered from an infection.

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