**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**Washington, D.C. 20549**

**FORM 8-K**



CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
  SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 19, 2013

**PFIZER INC.**
  (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

|**Delaware**                                                                                       | **1-3619**               | **13-5315170**                      
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------ | ------------------------------------
|(State or other Jurisdiction of incorporation)                                                     | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
|**235 East 42nd Street 
          New York, New York**(Address of principal executive offices)**** |                          | **10017**
        (Zip Code)        

> Registrant's telephone number, including area code:(212) 733-2323 ****Not Applicable	
>       (Former Name or Former Address, if changed since last report)

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|Item 5.02                                                                                                                                                             | **Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election  of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of  Certain Officers**
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|After 25 years of service as a member of Pfizer Inc.’s Board of Directors, M. Anthony Burns retired from the Board on  December 19, 2013 due to family health issues.



**SIGNATURE**

Under the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant
  has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the authorized undersigned.

|                         |  | PFIZER INC.                                    
|------------------------ |  | -----------------------------------------------
|                         |  |                                                
|                         |  | By: /s/  Matthew Lepore
         Matthew Lepore
|                         |  | Title: Vice President and Corporate Secretary  
|Dated: December 26, 2013 |  |                                                



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