The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that it is limiting use of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine over concerns of rare side effects including blood clots. The FDA announced on Thursday that it was restricting authorized use of the vaccine, which is produced by the Johnson & Johnson-owned company Janssen Pharmaceuticals, to adults […]
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US Officials Put Johnson And Johnson Vaccine On Hold Due To Clotting
Top U.S. health officials on Tuesday called for a pause in the use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine while they review cases of rare blood clots in people receiving the shots. The officials said they are reviewing six cases of a “rare and severe type of blood clot” out of more than 6.8 […]