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NJ pauses use of J&J vaccine following federal guidance
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Gov. Phil Murphy emphasized the reported cases of blood clots are extremely rare.
NJ is halting use of Johnson & Johnson’s one-shot vaccine at sites across the state. The decision comes after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration recommended a “pause” in administration of the vaccine “out of an abundance of caution” while they investigate six cases of women who developed rare but severe blood clots after receiving the vaccine.
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NJ Spotlight News
NJ pauses use of J&J vaccine following federal guidance
Clip: 4/13/2021 | 6m 57sVideo has Closed Captions
NJ is halting use of Johnson & Johnson’s one-shot vaccine at sites across the state. The decision comes after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration recommended a “pause” in administration of the vaccine “out of an abundance of caution” while they investigate six cases of women who developed rare but severe blood clots after receiving the vaccine.
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