By 700 WLW News
Apr 14, 2021
(Cincinnati, OH) - Hamilton County Health Commissioner Greg Kesterman is hoping for a great turnout Thursday at the county s first walk-up vaccination clinic, which is being conducted on a test-basis.
It is scheduled at the Hamilton County Board of Elections Thursday, April 15 from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m.
Kesterman says the walk-up clinic comes at a time when appointments at other vaccination clinics have slowed this week. He calls the walk-up clinic another tool in the tool box to get folks vaccinated .
Hamilton County Public Health plans to make approximately 400 vaccinations available on a first-come, first-served basis. The shots will be offered while supplies last.
Hamilton Co. Public Health halts use of J&J vaccine out of abundance of caution
Hamilton County addresses local impacts of the J&J vaccine pause By Jennifer Edwards Baker | April 13, 2021 at 8:31 AM EDT - Updated April 13 at 6:08 PM
CINCINNATI (FOX19) - Hamilton County Public Health is halting use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine until further notice out of an abundance of caution, the agency spokesman tells FOX19 NOW.
Mike Samet initially told FOX19 NOW the agency would continue to distribute the Johnson & Johnson vaccine in Hamilton County when we reached out earlier this morning in light of the U.S. now recommending a “pause” in administration of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to investigate reports of potentially dangerous blood clots.
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