California’s COVID-19 vaccination pace slowed after Johnson & Johnson pause, data show
3 years, 7 months ago

California’s COVID-19 vaccination pace slowed after Johnson & Johnson pause, data show

LA Times  

California’s COVID-19 inoculation pace tailed off after officials paused use of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine as a precaution earlier this month, according to data compiled by The Times. “To end this pandemic, we need to use every dose we have — and the Johnson & Johnson vaccine is a critical piece of that strategy,” Mayor Eric Garcetti said in a statement Sunday. L.A. County Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer said it was “really easy to get vaccinations now” and that, with walk-in availability, residents didn’t “need to really wait and spend a lot of time trying to find appointments.” “It’s really important for us to get every single vaccine dose that we have into someone’s arm as quickly as possible,” she said during a briefing Monday. “We just hope that people have confidence in the system that’s in place.” California L.A. County prepping to resume administering Johnson & Johnson vaccine Los Angeles County is ready to again administer the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine after federal health agencies on Friday lifted the pause that’s kept those doses in limbo for more than a week.

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The big vaccine pivot: Merck falters on Covid-19 shots, then makes one for rival
3 years ago

The big vaccine pivot: Merck falters on Covid-19 shots, then makes one for rival

Live Mint  

Weeks after Merck & Co. scrapped development of its Covid-19 vaccines in January, one of its senior manufacturing officials began phoning his deputies, telling them their work on a pandemic shot wasn’t actually over. J&J’s unusual collaboration with a rival, and Merck’s speedy manufacturing run-up, reflect one of the biggest challenges of the pandemic: making enough Covid-19 vaccines to meet …

The pace of first Covid-19 vaccine doses is the slowest in two months, CDC data shows, worrying health professionals as flu season approaches
3 years, 3 months ago

The pace of first Covid-19 vaccine doses is the slowest in two months, CDC data shows, worrying health professionals as flu season approaches

CNN  

CNN — The pace of people getting first doses of Covid-19 vaccines is the slowest it has been since July 23, according to data released Wednesday from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “If somebody comes in wanting the flu vaccine and they haven’t had a Covid vaccine then we can encourage them to get both, or vice-versa,” …

Two dose version of Johnson & Johnson shot 94% effective against Covid-19, study finds
3 years, 3 months ago

Two dose version of Johnson & Johnson shot 94% effective against Covid-19, study finds

CNN  

CNN — A two-dose version of Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccine provides 94% protection against symptomatic infection, the company said Tuesday – making a two-dose regimen of J&J’s Janssen vaccine comparable to a two-dose regimen of Moderna’s or Pfizer’s. “Our large real-world-evidence and Phase 3 studies confirm that the single-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine provides strong and long-lasting protection against …

COVID-19 vaccinations lagging despite FDA’s full approval of Pfizer shots
3 years, 3 months ago

COVID-19 vaccinations lagging despite FDA’s full approval of Pfizer shots

LA Times  

Angela Saveva, 21, a teacher’s assistant at San Fernando Middle School, receives the first dose of the Pfizer vaccine from Tracy Jones, a licensed vocational nurse. “We haven’t seen a boost here,” Los Angeles County Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer said last week. Santa Clara County, Northern California’s most populous, reported 9,310 first-dose vaccinations in the week before the FDA’s …

‘Momentous occasion’ as 80% statewide have gotten at least one vaccine dose
3 years, 3 months ago

‘Momentous occasion’ as 80% statewide have gotten at least one vaccine dose

LA Times  

Registered nurse Priscilla V. gives a COVID-19 vaccination to Dean Iida, 17, a senior at Eagle Rock High School, during a mobile vaccination clinic on Monday. Despite that progress, Newsom said the state was working on “more culturally competent outreach to meet people, quite literally, where they are” and “doing more to try to do better, including in our rural …

US health officials call for booster shots against COVID-19
3 years, 4 months ago

US health officials call for booster shots against COVID-19

Al Jazeera  

Surging Delta variant and evidence that the vaccines’ effectiveness fades after eight months drive call for boosters. US health officials are recommending that all Americans get COVID-19 booster jabs to shore up their protection amid the surging delta variant and evidence that the vaccines’ effectiveness is falling. “This is likely due to both waning immunity, and the strength of the …

Wary of ‘breakthrough’ infections, some vaccinated people eye another shot. Is it needed?
3 years, 4 months ago

Wary of ‘breakthrough’ infections, some vaccinated people eye another shot. Is it needed?

LA Times  

A health official prepares a COVID-19 vaccine to give to seniors during a vaccination clinic in Lakewood on March 31. Dr. Naveena Bobba, San Francisco’s acting health officer, said the decision followed requests from some residents who were hoping another shot would afford them additional protection. The difference between getting COVID-19 while vaccinated could be the sniffles versus suffocation if …

Johnson & Johnson\'s single-dose vaccine shows promising signs against Delta variant
3 years, 5 months ago

Johnson & Johnson\'s single-dose vaccine shows promising signs against Delta variant

Deccan Chronicle  

New Jersey: Johnson & Johnson on Thursday announced that its single-shot COVID-19 vaccine showed promising signs of protection against the Delta variant rapidly spreading across the US and other countries, in a small laboratory study. "Today's newly announced studies reinforce the ability of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to help protect the health of people globally," said Paul Stoffels, …

Shocking! Man given two doses of COVID vaccine within 30 minutes
3 years, 6 months ago

Shocking! Man given two doses of COVID vaccine within 30 minutes

India TV News  

In a shocking incident, an elderly man in Mayurbhanj district in Odisha was administrated two doses of COVID-19 vaccine within only 30 minutes, official sources told news agency PTI. The 51-year-old man identified as Prasanna Kumar Sahu of Raghupur village had visited the temporary vaccination camp at the Satyasai Government High School at Khuntapur for the first dose after booking …

California, the first state to shut down due to Covid-19, reopens without capacity limits or social distancing
3 years, 6 months ago

California, the first state to shut down due to Covid-19, reopens without capacity limits or social distancing

CNN  

CNN — California lifted most of its Covid-19 restrictions Tuesday as part of a grand reopening in which the state ended capacity limits, physical distancing and – at least for those vaccinated – mask requirements. California’s Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board initially said masks would still be required unless everyone in the same room had been vaccinated. Major League …

Johnson & Johnson's vaccine drive stalls out in U.S after safety pause
3 years, 6 months ago

Johnson & Johnson's vaccine drive stalls out in U.S after safety pause

India Today  

Safety concerns about Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine along with overall flagging demand for vaccinations have slowed its U.S. rollout to a crawl, leaving close to half of the 21 million doses produced for the United States sitting unused. J&J is working with the U.S. government and health authorities to support use of its vaccine, the spokesperson said in a …

70% of adult Californians are partially vaccinated against COVID-19
3 years, 6 months ago

70% of adult Californians are partially vaccinated against COVID-19

LA Times  

Carla Mendez, 17, left, receives a COVID-19 vaccination from nurse Esther Uraih at Esteban Torres High School in Los Angeles on Thursday. “And so you can see that cliff coming in the next week or two.” Although 70.1% of residents 18 and older in the Golden State have received at least one dose, according to the latest data from the …

California unveils sweeping plan for full reopening on June 15 as COVID fades
3 years, 7 months ago

California unveils sweeping plan for full reopening on June 15 as COVID fades

LA Times  

Jonathan Skogmo, CEO and founder of Jukin Media, Inc., walks through a deserted portion of the company’s offices in Culver City on May 20, 2021. Come June 15, Californians will wake up to a world that looks nothing like the last year-plus — one where businesses can open their doors without COVID-19 constraints on capacity or requirements for physical distancing, …

Johnson & Johnson vaccine shipments to California resume as COVID cases keep falling
3 years, 7 months ago

Johnson & Johnson vaccine shipments to California resume as COVID cases keep falling

LA Times  

A box of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine at Kedren Health in Los Angeles on April 15. California is poised to receive almost 90,000 doses of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine next week as U.S. officials resume supplies of the single-shot COVID-19 vaccine. “We have a vaccine safety program that’s really 100% transparent so that people can understand that, …

Appointments for first dose of COVID-19 vaccine drop by half in L.A. County, alarming public health officials
3 years, 7 months ago

Appointments for first dose of COVID-19 vaccine drop by half in L.A. County, alarming public health officials

LA Times  

Appointments for the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine have decreased by about 50% in Los Angeles County, alarming public health officials who call it a worrisome trend that reflects the slowdown in vaccination rates across the state and country. For the first time ever, we’ve had appointments at many vaccination sites that have not been filled,” said L.A. County …

It’s never been easier to get a COVID-19 vaccine — even without an appointment
3 years, 7 months ago

It’s never been easier to get a COVID-19 vaccine — even without an appointment

LA Times  

It’s never been easier to get a COVID-19 vaccine in California, officials say, with Los Angeles County and many other counties now offering vaccines at some sites without requiring an appointment. “This will be our first full week where everybody can just walk in, and you don’t need to make an appointment,” L.A. County Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer said …

April 26, 2021 coronavirus news
3 years, 7 months ago

April 26, 2021 coronavirus news

CNN  

Fewer new people are getting their first Covid-19 shot than those finishing up their second, according to data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. For 10 of the last 11 days, the number of “fully vaccinated” people has risen more than the number of people with “at least one dose” — suggesting that second doses are outpacing …

US to resume Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccinations despite rare risk of blood clots
3 years, 8 months ago

US to resume Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccinations despite rare risk of blood clots

Firstpost  

Washington: US health officials lifted an 11-day pause on COVID-19 vaccinations using Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose shot on Friday, after scientific advisers decided its benefits outweigh a rare risk of blood clot. CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky added that the pause should increase confidence in vaccine safety, showing “that we are taking every one of those needles in a haystack …

US to resume J&J COVID vaccinations despite rare clot risk
3 years, 8 months ago

US to resume J&J COVID vaccinations despite rare clot risk

Associated Press  

U.S. health officials lifted an 11-day pause on COVID-19 vaccinations using Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose shot on Friday, after scientific advisers decided its benefits outweigh a rare risk of blood clot. CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky added that the pause should increase confidence in vaccine safety, showing “that we are taking every one of those needles in a haystack that …

Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 Vaccine Is Back In Use In The U.S.
3 years, 8 months ago

Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 Vaccine Is Back In Use In The U.S.

NPR  

Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 Vaccine Is Back In Use In The U.S. Federal health officials have lifted the pause on use of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The Johnson & Johnson vaccine is back in use in the U.S. Last night, officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration lifted …

April 23, 2021, Covid-19 vaccine and world news
3 years, 8 months ago

April 23, 2021, Covid-19 vaccine and world news

CNN  

In this March 3 photo, a pharmacist holds a vial of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine at a hospital in Bay Shore, New York. AP Photo/Mark Lennihan A subcommittee of vaccine advisers to US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will recommend Friday that the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine continue to be used in the United States, an …

April 23, 2021, Covid-19 vaccine and world news
3 years, 8 months ago

April 23, 2021, Covid-19 vaccine and world news

CNN  

In this March 3 photo, a pharmacist holds a vial of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine at a hospital in Bay Shore, New York. AP Photo/Mark Lennihan A subcommittee of vaccine advisers to US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will recommend Friday that the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine continue to be used in the United States, an …

U.S. lifts pause on J&J vaccinations, clearing the way for shots to resume
3 years, 8 months ago

U.S. lifts pause on J&J vaccinations, clearing the way for shots to resume

LA Times  

Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine will be back in circulation this weekend after the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention accepted an advisory panel’s decision that the disease-fighting benefits of the shots outweighed the risks. The CDC’s action lifted a 10-day pause that went into effect April 13 after federal safety monitors received reports of a rare but potentially …

US has more than 9 million Johnson & Johnson doses ready to go now that pause is lifted
3 years, 8 months ago

US has more than 9 million Johnson & Johnson doses ready to go now that pause is lifted

CNN  

CNN — The US has more than 9 million doses of Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccine ready to be administered now that federal health agencies have signed off on resuming use of the one-shot vaccine, CNN has learned. “I support the ACIP’s recommendation that the Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine be used for persons 18 years of age or older …

CDC vaccine advisers will meet Friday to discuss the J&J vaccine. Here’s what could happen next
3 years, 8 months ago

CDC vaccine advisers will meet Friday to discuss the J&J vaccine. Here’s what could happen next

CNN  

CNN — Vaccine advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention meet Friday to make recommendations for use of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine after it was put on hold to investigate a potential link to serious blood clots. The CDC and US Food and Drug Administration recommended a pause on use of the J&J coronavirus vaccine last …

Health officials considered issuing a warning before deciding to recommend a pause of the Johnson &Johnson Covid-19 vaccine
3 years, 8 months ago

Health officials considered issuing a warning before deciding to recommend a pause of the Johnson &Johnson Covid-19 vaccine

CNN  

CNN — As health officials discussed how to handle reports of blood clots possibly linked to Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine, one option considered was issuing a warning to health care providers without recommending a full pause, multiple sources told CNN. The CDC and FDA last week recommended that the United States pause the use of Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 …

One-quarter of Californians now fully vaccinated against COVID-19
3 years, 8 months ago

One-quarter of Californians now fully vaccinated against COVID-19

LA Times  

Registered nurse Justine Bertulano gives Yolanda Estrada-Saporito of Garden Grove her second dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine Saturday in Gardena. The CDC recently released data pertaining to “breakthrough infections,” a not unexpected situation in which a person tests positive for the virus at least 14 days after receiving a final vaccine dose. Nationwide, nearly 400 people with breakthrough infections …

U.S. pause on Johnson & Johnson vaccine could be felt the most in poor countries
3 years, 8 months ago

U.S. pause on Johnson & Johnson vaccine could be felt the most in poor countries

LA Times  

More than a billion people around the world have been waiting for the Johnson & Johnson vaccine — a cheap, easy-to-transport, one-dose injection that reduces the risk from COVID-19. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, which this week recommended that use of the vaccine be paused while scientists study a possible link to extremely rare blood clots, has no authority …

The dilemma in pausing J&J vaccine over risk of blood clots: Will it save lives or cost them?
3 years, 8 months ago

The dilemma in pausing J&J vaccine over risk of blood clots: Will it save lives or cost them?

LA Times  

“Do no harm.” The phrase, from the Hippocratic oath, is the guiding principle of medical care. “I would characterize it as wrenching,” Vanderbilt University vaccine expert Dr. William Schaffner said of the meeting, which he attended as a nonvoting representative of the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases. In addition, many men with unusual blood clots have shown up in Europe …

COVID-19 vaccine inequities persist in L.A. County despite progress in underserved areas
3 years, 8 months ago

COVID-19 vaccine inequities persist in L.A. County despite progress in underserved areas

LA Times  

Joel Jurez holds his dog, Yuki, as medical assistant Adrian Davis administers a COVID-19 vaccine at a clinic at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church on Friday in Los Angeles. By comparison, 37.1% of L.A. County residents 16 and older had received at least one vaccine dose as of April 4, according to public health data. As of April 4, 22.7% of …

All Californians 16 and over can now get COVID-19 vaccine. Here’s how
3 years, 8 months ago

All Californians 16 and over can now get COVID-19 vaccine. Here’s how

LA Times  

Speaking at a church in the Bay Area town of Union City, Gov. By comparison, 37.1% of L.A. County residents 16 and older had received at least one vaccine dose as of April 4, according to public health data. But now, the hard work is inside of each and every one of you to manifest that ideal — to get …

CDC committee DELAYS vote on whether or not to recommend lifting the pause of the J&J vaccine
3 years, 8 months ago

CDC committee DELAYS vote on whether or not to recommend lifting the pause of the J&J vaccine

Daily Mail  

A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention committee has delayed its vote on whether or not to recommend lifting the pause of the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine. Pictured: Boxes and vials of the J&J COVID-19 vaccine at National Jewish Hospital in Denver, March 6 The meeting came after the CDC and the FDA recommended that rollout of the vaccines …

Shipments of Pfizer and Moderna COVID vaccines will increase by 7% next week after J&J shot paused
3 years, 8 months ago

Shipments of Pfizer and Moderna COVID vaccines will increase by 7% next week after J&J shot paused

Daily Mail  

The U.S. government is increasing its allocations of the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna coronavirus vaccine after federal agencies recommended a pause of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. PFIZER: More than 10 million first and second doses of the Pfizer vaccine will be shipped next week, an increase from 9.4 million during the week of April 12 MODERNA: 7.4 million initial and …

April 14, 2021, Covid-19 vaccine and world news
3 years, 8 months ago

April 14, 2021, Covid-19 vaccine and world news

CNN  

Vials of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine in San Rafael, California, on March 25. On Tuesday, the US Centers for Disease Control and US Food and Drug Administration recommended that the US pause use of Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine over six reported cases or “a rare and severe type of blood clot” reported in the US. There are …

Halt on Johnson & Johnson vaccine to remain while officials seek evidence
3 years, 8 months ago

Halt on Johnson & Johnson vaccine to remain while officials seek evidence

LA Times  

U.S. health officials are weighing the next steps as they investigate unusual blood clots in a six people given the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine will remain in limbo a while longer after U.S. health advisors told the government Wednesday that they need more evidence to decide whether a handful of unusual blood clots were linked …

White House says a pause in US rollout of Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine won't delay plan
3 years, 8 months ago

White House says a pause in US rollout of Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine won't delay plan

ABC  

White House COVID-19 response coordinator Jeff Zients says a recommended pause in the use of the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine will not have a significant impact on the country's vaccination plan and was taken out of "an abundance of caution". Earlier on Tuesday, US federal health agencies recommended pausing the use of Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine after six …

NIH director says J&J vaccine pause will give researchers time to do more study
3 years, 8 months ago

NIH director says J&J vaccine pause will give researchers time to do more study

CNN  

CNN — The pause on the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine will allow researchers to investigate a potential link to severe blood clotting events, particularly whether certain types of people are more susceptible, National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Francis Collins said Wednesday. It isn’t a cancellation; it’s a pause.” ‘Our confidence in these vaccines is still high’ The recommendation …

Will Johnson & Johnson woes make it harder to get COVID-19 vaccine in California?
3 years, 8 months ago

Will Johnson & Johnson woes make it harder to get COVID-19 vaccine in California?

LA Times  

At first glance, the timing couldn’t be worse: thousands of COVID-19 vaccines going on ice at the same time California is preparing to make them available for everyone 16 and older. But how difficult will Tuesday’s decision to pause use of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine — made on the recommendation of federal health officials following reports of six cases …

U.S. Health Officials Continue Pause Of Johnson & Johnson Vaccine
3 years, 8 months ago

U.S. Health Officials Continue Pause Of Johnson & Johnson Vaccine

NPR  

U.S. Health Officials Continue Pause Of Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Enlarge this image toggle caption Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images An expert advisory committee to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention decided Wednesday it needed more time to consider whether to recommend to resume administering the COVID-19 vaccine made by Johnson & …

Vaccination appointments now open to all 16 and older in California
3 years, 8 months ago

Vaccination appointments now open to all 16 and older in California

LA Times  

Ruth Hancock receives a vaccination in Chinatown on Monday from Jason Liang, a certified emergency medical technician and a supervisor at the nonprofit Chinatown Service Center. California state epidemiologist Dr. Erica Pan said less than 4% of California’s vaccine allocation from the federal government this week — 67,600 out of roughly 2 million doses — is from Johnson & Johnson. …

Johnson & Johnson Halt Isn't Just A U.S. Problem
3 years, 8 months ago

Johnson & Johnson Halt Isn't Just A U.S. Problem

NPR  

Johnson & Johnson Halt Isn't Just A U.S. Problem Enlarge this image toggle caption Phill Magakoe/AFP via Getty Images Phill Magakoe/AFP via Getty Images The Johnson & Johnson vaccine pause in the U.S. – because of reports of rare cases of potentially fatal blood clots in a small number of vaccinated women – could have global ramifications. Even though the …

Opinion: J&J vaccine pause prompts a needed discussion of women’s health
3 years, 8 months ago

Opinion: J&J vaccine pause prompts a needed discussion of women’s health

CNN  

Editor’s Note: Anushay Hossain is a journalist and host of the Spilling Chai podcast. “It’s a very rare event,” Dr. Carlos del Rio, executive associate dean of the Emory University School of Medicine at Grady Health System, told CNN’s John Berman and Poppy Harlow. “You’re talking about 1 per million, and when you give millions of doses of vaccines, you …

US recommends ‘pause’ for J&J shots in blow to vaccine drive
3 years, 8 months ago

US recommends ‘pause’ for J&J shots in blow to vaccine drive

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The U.S. on Tuesday recommended a “pause” in use of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to investigate reports of rare but potentially dangerous blood clots, setting off a chain reaction worldwide and dealing a setback to the global vaccination campaign. Speaking at the White House, Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top expert on infectious disease, said …

South Africa halts J&J vaccine jabs; Europe rollout delayed
3 years, 8 months ago

South Africa halts J&J vaccine jabs; Europe rollout delayed

Associated Press  

JOHANNESBURG — South Africa suspended giving Johnson & Johnson vaccine shots Tuesday as a “precautionary measure” and the company delayed its European vaccine rollout following an FDA decision to pause the jabs while very rare blood clot cases are examined. South Africa has given more than 289,000 doses of the J&J vaccine to the country’s health workers without any reports …

US Recommends 'Pause' for Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Over Clot Reports; Firm Delays Rollout in Europe
3 years, 8 months ago

US Recommends 'Pause' for Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Over Clot Reports; Firm Delays Rollout in Europe

News 18  

The US is recommending a pause in administration of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to investigate reports of potentially dangerous blood clots. US federal distribution channels, including mass vaccination sites, will pause the use of the J&J shot, and states and other providers are expected to follow. Until that process is complete, we are recommending a pause in …

U.S. recommends ‘pause’ for Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine over clot reports
3 years, 8 months ago

U.S. recommends ‘pause’ for Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine over clot reports

The Hindu  

The U.S. is recommending a “pause” in administration of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to investigate reports of potentially dangerous blood clots. In a joint statement on April 13, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration said it was investigating clots in six women in the days after vaccination, in combination with …

Covid US: FDA and CDC pause Johnson & Johnson vaccine roll-out after six women develop blood clots
3 years, 8 months ago

Covid US: FDA and CDC pause Johnson & Johnson vaccine roll-out after six women develop blood clots

Daily Mail  

The White House tried to smooth over the sudden halt of the Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday, claiming it would not affect their goals to vaccinate the US despite health experts saying it clearly sets back the country's rollout. Now, it says it will deliver 220million doses by the end of May, sooner than expected, and 300million The …

US shuts Johnson & Johnson vaccine sites after adverse reactions reported
3 years, 8 months ago

US shuts Johnson & Johnson vaccine sites after adverse reactions reported

India TV News  

Several states in the United States have temporarily shut down some vaccine sites after people suffered adverse reactions to the shot. Georgia was the third US state to temporarily shut down a vaccine site following North Carolina and Colorado after eight people suffered adverse reactions following vaccination. The supply of Johnson & Johnson's Covid-19 vaccine is expected to drop by …

States scramble to halt Johnson & Johnson vaccinations after CDC and FDA recommend pause
3 years, 8 months ago

States scramble to halt Johnson & Johnson vaccinations after CDC and FDA recommend pause

CNN  

CNN — States trying to fend off a new, dominant strain of coronavirus have a new challenge: having to stop Johnson & Johnson vaccinations for now. In New York, everyone with Tuesday appointments for Johnson & Johnson vaccines a state mass vaccination sites will be given the Pfizer vaccine instead, the state health commissioner said. The New Jersey health department …

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