Pfizer Urged to Wait for November to Seek Vaccine Authorization

  • Scientists, ethicists recommend monitoring two months after second dose
  • Pfizer pledged not to cut corners on Covid-19 vaccine
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Pfizer Inc. should wait until at least late November before seeking FDA authorization of its Covid-19 vaccine to meet rigorous safety standards, more than 60 leading researchers and bioethicists said.