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Study confirms AstraZeneca jab’s higher risk of very rare clot
2 years, 1 month ago

Study confirms AstraZeneca jab’s higher risk of very rare clot

The Hindu  

AstraZeneca's Covid vaccine has been linked to a 30% higher risk of getting a very rare blood clotting condition compared to the Pfizer jab, a large international study said Thursday. Several countries have already altered their advice after previous research indicated that -- in a tiny number of cases -- thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome can be a possible side effect …

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A year on, Quad initiative for 1 billion India-made vaccines runs into rough weather
2 years, 7 months ago

A year on, Quad initiative for 1 billion India-made vaccines runs into rough weather

The Hindu  

More than a year after the first Quad summit where the leaders of the U.S., India, Japan and Australia launched an ambitious initiative to produce one billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines for distribution in the Indo-Pacific region, the project is floundering, and officials concede that it is unlikely to meet its target by 2022-end for a number of reasons. While …

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Africa's COVID vaccine production line in jeopardy
2 years, 7 months ago

Africa's COVID vaccine production line in jeopardy

The Hindu  

Trisha shakes her head when asked if she's vaccinated. 'A massive setback for Africa's plans' In the absence of orders or commitments, Aspen is considering the repurposing of two COVID-19 production lines for the manufacture of other products. "The continent would lose its only existing COVID vaccine manufacturing capacity," Nicolaou says. Africa's major public health body, the Africa Centers for …

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US CDC panel votes to recommend mRNA COVID-19 vaccines over J&J’s
3 years ago

US CDC panel votes to recommend mRNA COVID-19 vaccines over J&J’s

Al Jazeera  

The US had briefly paused use of the COVID jab in April, before finding benefit outweighs very rare, but deadly, risks. A panel of outside advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has voted to recommend Americans choose to receive one of the other two authorised COVID-19 vaccines over Johnson & Johnson’s shot, due to rare but …

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CDC endorses booster doses of Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines, says mix and match is fine
3 years, 2 months ago

CDC endorses booster doses of Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines, says mix and match is fine

CNN  

CNN — US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky endorsed recommendations for booster doses for Moderna’s and Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccines Thursday, allowing millions more Americans to begin getting booster shots. They include people: • 65 years and older • Age 18+ who live in long-term care settings • Age 18+ who have underlying medical …

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J&J Says A Booster Shot For Its Vaccine May Have Big Benefits
3 years, 3 months ago

J&J Says A Booster Shot For Its Vaccine May Have Big Benefits

NPR  

J&J Says A Booster Shot For Its Vaccine May Have Big Benefits Enlarge this image toggle caption Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images Johnson & Johnson says it has evidence that people who received its one-shot COVID-19 vaccine could benefit from a booster shot after six months. Sponsor Message "We have established that a single shot …

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Do I need a booster if I got the Johnson & Johnson vaccine?
3 years, 4 months ago

Do I need a booster if I got the Johnson & Johnson vaccine?

Associated Press  

Do I need a booster if I got the Johnson & Johnson vaccine? “I don’t think there’s any signal that the J&J vaccine is failing at its primary task,” said Dr. Amesh Adalja, an infectious disease specialist at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. And there’s more data about how the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines fare against delta …

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Johnson & Johnson files application to test its COVID vaccine on adolescents; all you need to know
3 years, 4 months ago

Johnson & Johnson files application to test its COVID vaccine on adolescents; all you need to know

Firstpost  

The US-based pharmaceutical company noted that it is committed to facilitating global equitable access to its COVID-19 vaccine and recognise the unmet needs of children Johnson & Johnson Friday said it has submitted an application to the Indian drug regulator to conduct a study of its COVID-19 vaccine in adolescents aged 12-17 years. The US-based pharmaceutical company noted that it …

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The Most Common COVID-19 Booster Shot Questions Answered
3 years, 4 months ago

The Most Common COVID-19 Booster Shot Questions Answered

Huff Post  

Federal health officials have greatly expanded the number of Americans eligible for booster shots, approving Pfizer and Moderna booster doses for anyone 18 and older. If you’re 18 or older and you’re fully vaccinated, you’re eligible to be boosted if it’s been at least six months since your second dose of an mRNA vaccine or two months since you received …

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J&J Vaccine Efficacy & Controversies: What You Need to Know Before Opting for the New Jab
3 years, 4 months ago

J&J Vaccine Efficacy & Controversies: What You Need to Know Before Opting for the New Jab

News 18  

Global healthcare major Johnson & Johnson on Saturday received Emergency Use Authorization for its single-dose COVID-19 vaccine in India, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya tweeted. Unlike its US counterparts, Moderna and Pfizer vaccines, the Johnson & Johnson vaccine does not use messenger RNA to help the body build its defenses against the virus. Unlike all Indian vaccines, which have to …

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Johnson & Johnson gets EUA in India: Here's your ultimate guide to the single-dose vaccine
3 years, 4 months ago

Johnson & Johnson gets EUA in India: Here's your ultimate guide to the single-dose vaccine

Firstpost  

The vaccine was 66.3 percent effective in clinical trials at preventing laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 infection in people who received the vaccine and had no evidence of being previously infected Global healthcare major Johnson & Johnson on Saturday received Emergency Use Authorization for its single-dose COVID-19 vaccine in India, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya tweeted. The Johnson & Johnson vaccine, known as …

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Covid-19 vaccines in India: Prices and doses to availability, your complete guide
3 years, 5 months ago

Covid-19 vaccines in India: Prices and doses to availability, your complete guide

India Today  

India is slowly but steadily fattening its kitty of Covid-19 vaccines as the country aims to ramp up its vaccination drive. - COVISHIELD - COVAXIN - SPUTNIK V - MODERNA VACCINE A vial of Covishield. However, the Sputnik V vaccine uses two human recombinant adenovirus vectors for its two doses, aimed at providing longer protection. The Moderna vaccine has been …

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Double Covid vaccine to spur foreign travel, UK’s Johnson says
3 years, 5 months ago

Double Covid vaccine to spur foreign travel, UK’s Johnson says

Live Mint  

Britons who have received both doses of a coronavirus vaccine will be given extra freedom to travel around the world, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said, as the UK prepares to set out new rules on foreign trips. “The real opportunity we all have now is to open up travel through the double jab,” Johnson said in a pooled broadcast interview …

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So You’re Vaccinated! How Can You Let People Know?
3 years, 6 months ago

So You’re Vaccinated! How Can You Let People Know?

Wired  

The Public health messaging about masks in the US wasn't always definitive, as we noted last year. I’m already socially awkward after more than a year in lonely isolation, and my limited ventures into the outside world have become even more fraught. It’s easy to dismiss all this vaccine swag as opportunistic profiteering, but these small, joyful, and affordable homegrown …

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Johnson and Johnson Joins Hand with Telangana-based Biological E to Manufacture Covid Vaccine
3 years, 7 months ago

Johnson and Johnson Joins Hand with Telangana-based Biological E to Manufacture Covid Vaccine

News 18  

US pharmaceutical company Johnson and Johnson has joined hands with Telangana-based Biological E Limited for the manufacturing of the COVID-19 vaccine. We believe Biological E. will be an important part of our global COVID-19 vaccine supply network, where multiple manufacturing sites are involved in the production of our vaccine across different facilities, sometimes in different countries and continents, before the …

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NY Yankees Covid-19: How vaccinated members tested positive for coronavirus
3 years, 7 months ago

NY Yankees Covid-19: How vaccinated members tested positive for coronavirus

CNN  

CNN — Eight members of the New York Yankees have tested positive for coronavirus this week despite being inoculated with the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, the baseball team said Thursday. And the fact that almost all of the infected Yankees don’t have symptoms shows how “remarkably great” the vaccine is at preventing people from getting sick from Covid-19, Reiner said. …

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South Africa resumes giving J&J jabs to health care workers
3 years, 7 months ago

South Africa resumes giving J&J jabs to health care workers

Associated Press  

JOHANNESBURG — South Africa has resumed giving the Johnson & Johnson vaccine to health care workers after a more than two-week pause in the use of the only COVID-19 inoculation in the country. South Africa on Wednesday restarted its drive to inoculate 1.2 million health care workers with the J&J vaccine. Before the halt, South Africa had given more than …

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What women should know about the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine
3 years, 7 months ago

What women should know about the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine

CNN  

CNN — The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the US Food and Drug Administration lifted the pause on the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine on Friday. I think it’s important to be honest with younger women thinking about this vaccine to explain exactly what the risk is – and, importantly, to discuss alternatives with the two other …

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Millions of Americans are only getting one shot of two-shot vaccines
3 years, 7 months ago

Millions of Americans are only getting one shot of two-shot vaccines

Salon  

As most of the public knows by now, the two mRNA vaccines produced by Pfizer and Moderna to protect against COVID-19 require two shots to function. The CDC's data reveals that almost eight percent of the people who received one Moderna or Pfizer shot — roughly five million people and counting — did not get a second dose. "For those …

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Blood clots and Johnson & Johnson vaccine: What you need to know
3 years, 7 months ago

Blood clots and Johnson & Johnson vaccine: What you need to know

CNN  

CNN — Have you recently had the single-shot Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine? The six women developed symptoms of this “rare and severe type of blood clot” between six and 13 days after their J&J vaccination, the CDC said. “Reports of adverse events following the use of J&J/Janssen vaccine suggest an increased risk of a rare adverse event called thrombosis …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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