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Colorectal Cancer Screening Guidelines Have Changed—What You Need to Know
We understand. We know it can feel overwhelming to remember when to get screened for which condition. This is especially true for screenings for colorectal cancer, also known as CRC, which were updated just a few years ago. That’s why this March — which is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month — we’re sharing some essential details to help you learn when a CRC screening is right for you.CRC, which includes cancers of the colon and rectum, is about 90% preventable. Knowing when you should...
Pfizer Looks Back at 2024 in the Annual Review
Last year, Pfizer celebrated our 175th anniversary. As proud as we are of our nearly two centuries of work, we know that reaching such a milestone is only possible because we don’t take a single year—or single day—for granted.That means both celebrating our accomplishments and relentlessly improving. Today, we’re sharing our Annual Review, which outlines how we did just that in 2024.The good news is that 2024 was a successful year for Pfizer; the great news is that 2025 is yet another...
February Social Media Round-Up—Big Game, Science Will Win, and More
February may be a short month, but there was no shortage of activity on Pfizer’s social channels over those 28 days.CEO Albert Bourla showcased our Big Game ad where we share our promise to deliver eight cancer breakthroughs by 2030, met with Pfizer Oncology scientists committed to finding cancer innovations, and shared highlights from Pfizer’s Q4 2024 financial results. Meanwhile, our leadership team welcomed Pfizer’s new Chief Oncology Officer, Jeff Legos, and announced the latest season of...
Four Ways to Take Control of Your Heart Health
February is American Heart Month, and before it ends, we want to take some time to learn how we can keep our hearts healthy and strong.This knowledge is crucial to share. Heart disease remains the leading cause of death for Americans, both men and women.1 Yet myths and misunderstandings about heart disease persist, such as who’s at risk and what a heart attack may look or feel like. For example, here are a few surprising facts about heart health:Someone can have a heart attack and not even know...
Pfizer’s Statement on Results of Sixth Annual Pay Equity Study Among Colleagues Worldwide
NEW YORK, N.Y., February 25, 2025 – Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) announced today that, for the sixth consecutive year, an independent compensation expert confirmed equitable pay practices for employees at Pfizer.The study assessed pay equity for gender worldwide and for minorities in the United States based on compensation data, including base pay and bonuses. The study measured the difference between similar groups of employees when adjusting for factors such as role, grade, job level, and location.T...
Pfizer's Big Game Ad Wins LinkedIn Member Poll
On February 9th, while Philadelphia was fighting off Kansas City’s attempt at a three-peat to claim their second championship, Pfizer invited viewers to join our own fight against cancer via the powerful 60-second commercial that ran in the first quarter. Philly may have won the title, but thanks to LinkedIn, we won too. In the days after the broadcast, LinkedIn ran their own contest: the #AdBowl. LI polled its many members about the commercials they watched during the game and we’re proud to...
Five Ways to Show Yourself Extra Love
Today is Valentine’s Day, and love is in the air! At this time of year, that love is generally the romantic kind, but this year Pfizer wants to inspire you to show yourself a little extra love -- on Valentine’s Day and all year long.Self-care is an important part of staying healthy, in both body and soul, and while it’s not always easy to prioritize yourself, the good news is that self-care itself can be simple. It can be as low-key as taking a walk in the park with a neighbor or making a home...
Pfizer’s Award-winning Podcast, Science Will Win, Returns for Season 4
At Pfizer, we consider it part of our mission to help increase health literacy, provide access to resources that may help people make the best possible healthcare decisions for themselves and their loved ones, and keep the public aware of the latest innovations in health and science.We’re also a bunch of nerds who love talking about this stuff, and we’re excited to announce a new season of Science Will Win, which focuses on the increasing role that Artificial Intelligence (AI) plays in the drug...
Accelerating Breakthroughs in Genitourinary Cancers
Genitourinary (GU) cancers, which include bladder, prostate, and kidney cancers, are among the most commonly diagnosed cancers worldwide and contribute significantly to the global cancer burden.1 With an estimated 2.6 million new cases diagnosed each year, GU cancers now account for over 1 in 8 of all cancer diagnoses worldwide.1 This results in nearly 795,000 deaths annually, a jaw dropping number that is only expected to increase in the coming years and decades.1Focused on addressing these...
Introducing HEALTH ANSWERS BY PFIZER: A New Consumer Digital Product Providing Answers You Can Trust In The Moments That Matter Most
When you or a loved one aren’t feeling well, you have questions, and you want information fast.“What’s the difference between the flu and a cold? How long are symptoms contagious? Can taking Vitamin C help?”These are the kinds of questions that can lead to a vast array of information in the ocean of the internet, and it can feel like you’re spending more time scrolling and sifting through confusing results --not knowing what information to trust.That’s why we’re introducing Health Answers by...
Join Pfizer in the Fight Against Cancer
Cancer is one of the most serious health challenges of our time. Nearly 41% of Americans will receive a cancer diagnosis during their lifetime, and it still ranks as the second leading cause of death in the country.1,2 At Pfizer, we’re fighting to change those numbers with numbers of our own:8: the number of cancer breakthrough medicines we’re aiming to deliver by 203040: the percent share of Pfizer’s research and development budget put towards cancer research2X: the number of patients expected...
Pfizer Awards $1.75 Million to Support Community Forward Solutions to Address Health Disparities
To help address systemic health disparities, The Pfizer Multicultural Health Equity Collective (The Collective) is awarding $1.75 million to seven U.S. non-profit organizations through its Communities Forward grant program.While the vast majority of people believe Americans should be treated equally with regard to healthcare, regardless of income or race,1 far too many people face structural barriers that impact their ability to reach their best health. Community-based organizations provide key...
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