Middletown halts Johnson & Johnson clinics, switching to Moderna vaccines
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The Middletown Health Department halted all Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccination clinics Tuesday in reaction to calls by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for an immediate pause on use of the shots due to six individuals developing rare, but severe, blood clots.Hearst Connecticut Media file photo
MIDDLETOWN The city is temporarily stopping use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine at its clinics “out of an abundance of caution,” following actions by federal health agencies amid reports of six individuals developing rare, but severe, blood clots.