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Pfizer faces final hurdle before FDA decision on COVID-19 vaccine

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WASHINGTON (AP) - Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine faces one final hurdle as it races to become the first shot greenlighted in the U.S.: a panel of experts who will scrutinize the company’s data for any red flags.Thursday’s meeting of the Food and Drug Administration’s vaccine advisory panel is likely the last step before a U.S.

decision to begin shipping millions of doses of the shot, which has shown strong protection against the coronavirus.The FDA panel functions like a science court that will pick apart the data and debate — in public and live-streamed — whether the shot is safe and effective enough to be cleared for emergency use.

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