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South Dakota health officials ask for pause on J&J vaccine

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota health officials asked vaccine providers to put Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 shots on hold after a request Tuesday from federal officials.

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Yahoo News

Fauci says pause on J&J COVID-19 shot should not prompt vaccine hesitancy

Top U.S. health officials urged Americans to get vaccinated against COVID-19 on Wednesday, saying U.S. regulators' pause on Johnson & Johnson shots, following reports it can cause blood clotting, should boost confidence in the vaccines' safety. U.S. federal health agencies on Tuesday recommended pausing use of J&J's COVID-19 vaccine for at least a few days after six women under 50 developed rare blood clots after getting the shot. White House …

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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Associated Press News

South Dakota health officials ask for pause on J&J vaccine

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota health officials asked vaccine providers to put Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 shots on hold after a request Tuesday from federal officials.

3 years ago·United States

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CNN

J&J vaccine pause prompts a needed discussion of women's health

Anushay Hossain writes that the reaction to the Johnson & Johnson vaccine pause is shining a light on the sexism that surrounds women's reproductive care and ignorance of the health dangers women face just living their normal lives.

3 years ago·Atlanta, United States

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CBS Local

Governor Says J & J Pause Will Not Significantly Impact Massachusetts Vaccination Schedule

BOSTON (CBS) – Ever since Johnson & Johnson came on the scene with its easy one-shot vaccine, Governor Charlie Baker has sung its praises. “I would take the J & J if it had been available. I’d still take it,” he said in a news conference Wednesday. But that hasn’t been an option since the CDC put the brakes on J & J, sending guidance to states to stop giving it out until the federal government finishes investigating reports of rare blood clottin…

3 years ago·United States

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Washington Times

CDC: Vigilance, doctors’ know-how drove J&J vaccine pause

The Biden administration said Wednesday it paused the Johnson & Johnson vaccine over six reports of blood clotting because there may be additional cases that were missed and they needed breathing room for experts to recommend any changes to its use.They also wanted doctors to be on the lookout ...

3 years ago·United States

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