Pfizer, the American pharmaceutical company that grossed $81.3 billion last year, boasts on its website:
“We’re in relentless pursuit of scientific breakthroughs and revolutionary medicines that will create a healthier world for everyone.”
This relentless pursuit involves relentless direct-to-consumer advertising on social media.
In fact, I see advertisements for Pfizer products when I scroll through my Facebook feed every day.
Me, I make all my medical decisions based on what a multi-billion dollar pharmaceutical company recommends! Which is why I just love how Pfizer aggressively promotes its vaccine against COVID-19 to me every chance it gets! I also love how Pfizer then swoops in with its rebound-prone wonder drug, Paxlovid, to treat the symptoms of severe infection when its vaccine fails to prevent vaccinated people from getting COVID!
Don’t you?
This morning, a brilliant new Pfizer advertisement caught my attention.
“First, she taught about the moon landing,” the advertisement reads (with two accompanying emojis), as you can see from the screenshot below. “Now, Christy Carlson Romano had something to say about COVID-19 vaccines and boosters.”
On the video still itself is aforementioned Christy Carlson Romano along with the words, “and you remember it forever” in the same pleasing blue as Pfizer’s company logo.
But There’s a Typo in This Video Ad
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