Report on COVID vaccine benefits delayed at CDC (PFE:NYSE)

Nearly 50%: Acting CDC director Jay Bhattacharya delayed publication of a CDC report showing COVID vaccines reduced ER visits and hospitalizations by nearly 50% in healthy adults last winter. The Washington Post report raises governance and transparency questions but is unlikely to have material market implications.

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Nearly 50%: Acting CDC director Jay Bhattacharya delayed publication of a CDC report showing COVID vaccines reduced ER visits and hospitalizations by nearly 50% in healthy adults last winter. The Washington Post report raises governance and transparency questions but is unlikely to have material market implications.