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DeWine orders pause on J&J vaccines
Associated PressFILE - In this Thursday, April 8, 2021 file photo, the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine sits on a table at a pop up vaccinations site the Albanian Islamic Cultural Center, in the Staten Island borough of New York. The U.S. is recommending a “pause” in administration of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. Mary Altaffer, File
COLUMBUS – Ohio is calling for a temporary halt to dispensing the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine while the federal government investigates reports of potentially dangerous blood clots.
In a joint statement Tuesday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration recommended a “pause” in administering the vaccine as the agencies said they were investigating clots in six women in the days after vaccination, in combination with reduced platelet counts.
WASHINGTON (AP) West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice has paused all Johnson & Johnson vaccine administration according to the recommendation today by the Centers