Humboldt County Vaccine Task Force Member Answers All or At Least Some of Your Questions About the Johnson & Johnson Vaccine
Earlier today, local family nurse practitioner Lindsey Mendez a member of the county’s vaccine task force took some time to answer media questions about the new Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. How does it work? Who is it for? Is it good? (Adenovirus, basically anyone and yes.)
Video above, rough transcript below.
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Thank you for joining us for the March 4th Media Availability with Family Nurse
Practitioner and Humboldt County Vaccine Task Force member Lindsey Mendez. Lindsey is going
to begin by explaining the characteristics of the Janssen, or Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
When are we getting the new Johnson & Johnson vaccine? Who will get which shots? Why are some teenagers getting vaccinated now? Is COVID going to be around forever?
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