Teen Dies Days After Getting Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine, CDC Investigates Case
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The boy had complained of common post-vaccine symptoms before his death
The institute which contracted the medical examiner for the preliminary autopsy refused to confirm the results
The CDC is now investigating whether the Pfizer shot is linked to the boy's death
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has launched an investigation into the death of the 13-year-old Michigan boy who died in his sleep days after getting his second dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.
Officials for the Saginaw County Health Department said they are conducting an autopsy and have launched a probe into the boy’s death to determine whether it was related to the vaccine shot.