4th US Site Pauses COVID-19 Vaccinations After Adverse Reactions A fourth vaccination site in the United States has paused giving shots after a batch of adverse reactions. Injections at the Cumming Fairgrounds in Forsyth County have been halted after eight people experienced adverse reactions post-vaccination, the Georgia Department of Health said Friday. One person was evaluated at the hospital and released while the others were monitored onsite and later sent home. All eight received Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine. “The reactions were consistent with common reactions in adults being vaccinated with any vaccine, but due to the number of individuals affected, the site stopped the J&J vaccinations to evaluate,” Georgia health officials said in a statement.
Reply(1) After several people had adverse reactions, including one sent to the hospital, health officials paused vaccinations at one Cumming site. (Scott Anderson/Patch) CUMMING, GA After several people had adverse reactions, including one sent to the hospital, health officials paused vaccinations at one Cumming site. The Georgia Department of Health said on Friday that it is pausing distribution of the one-shot Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine at the Cumming Fairgrounds, the Atlanta-Journal Constitution reported. This comes after eight people who were vaccinated there on Wednesday had adverse reactions, including one person sent to the hospital and later released. Health officials said that the decision to halt the distribution was due to the amount of people who were affected, with 425 people receiving the Johnson & Johnson vaccine at that site on Wednesday.
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Georgia becomes latest state to pause vaccinations after multiple adverse reactions Gerry Broome/AP FILE - In this Feb. 11, 2021, file photo, a healthcare worker prepares to administer the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at PNC Arena in Raleigh, N.C. A new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research shows that the percentage of Americans resisting getting inoculated has shrunk in the past few months. But itâs still not enough to pull America out of the pandemic, and reach herd immunity. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File) and last updated 2021-04-09 13:26:50-04 CUMMING, Georgia - Vaccinations at a mass vaccine site in Georgia have been paused, following several reports of adverse reactions after being given the Johnson & Johnson single dose COVID-19 vaccine.
The Department of Public Health and CDC are investigating. Author: Kristen Reed Updated: 5:25 PM EDT April 9, 2021 CUMMING, Ga. Following reports that several people had adverse reactions after receiving the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine in Cumming, the Georgia Department of Public Health is putting a pause on administering that vaccine. DPH said in a release Friday that eight people experienced the reactions at their Cumming Fairgrounds vaccination site on Wednesday, April 7. One of those people was sent to the hospital and was later released. The other seven were monitored at the vaccination site and sent home, DPH said. DPH said the reactions these adults experienced were “consistent with common reactions in adults being vaccinated with any vaccine,” but said that because of the high number of people experiencing reactions that day, they’re stopping the J&J vaccinations.
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Some states have temporarily halted distribution of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine after some recipients had adverse reactions. Author: Associated Press, Katrina Lamansky Published: 12:31 PM CDT April 9, 2021 Updated: 5:45 PM CDT April 9, 2021 Some states have temporarily halted distribution of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine after some recipients had adverse reactions to the one-dose shot, including fainting. Health officials in Georgia said they were temporarily stopping vaccinations of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine at their Cumming Fairgrounds vaccination site, located on the north side of the state, after eight people Wednesday had “adverse reactions. Health Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Public Health, Dr. Kathleen Toomey, said people who have received it shouldn t be concerned.
CDC aware of 4 US states reporting adverse reactions to Johnson & Johnson vaccine From CNN s Amanda Sealy and Amanda Watts Adams 12 Five Star Schools District RN Tiffany Karschamroon draws a dose from a vial of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine at an event put on by the Thornton Fire Department on March 6, in Thornton, Colorado. Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are aware of several incidents involving adverse reactions to the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine in four states. In a statement released on Friday, CDC spokesperson Kristen Nordlund told CNN: “CDC is aware of several incidents of vaccine recipients experiencing dizziness, light headedness, feeling faint, rapid breathing, and sweating (vasovagal or anxiety-related) symptoms following COVID-19 vaccines in Iowa, Colorado, Georgia, and North Carolina.”
A vaccination site in Georgia has paused its use of Johnson & Johnson shots Eight people there had adverse reactions that were consistent with common reactions to any vaccine It is the fourth clinic to pause vaccinations with J&J s shot this week due to adverse events. Others were in Colorado, Iowa and North Carolina J&J shots have resumed in Colorado and the North Carolina site will resume vaccinations when the clinic reopens according to its regular hours on Sunday CDC has examined the lots of vaccines and so far has found no safety concerns