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Nevada to pause Johnson & Johnson vaccinations amid federal review Southern Nevada Health District talked about the decision not to use the Johnson & Johnson vaccine at this time. and last updated 2021-04-13 23:32:53-04 NEVADA (KTNV) — The Nevada Health Response team issued a statement on Tuesday after a pause was recommended by the FDA and CDC for the Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine. "The State of Nevada is committed to protecting the health and safety of all Nevadans and will pause the use of the Janssen one-shot vaccine until the review is complete. The Nevada Department of Healt...

COVID in Nevada: Those 55 and older with underlying conditions eligible for vaccinations Reno-Gazette-Journal 3/16/2021 Diabetes and COVID-19: Why those with the underlying condition are hit harder by the virus Replay Video UP NEXT This story is part of the Reno Gazette Journal's essential coronavirus coverage is being provided for free. Please consider subscribing to support our work. Those who are 55 and older and have underlying conditions are now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, state health officials said in a press briefing Monday.  The Nevada State Immunization Program (...

Editor's note: Reno Gazette Journal Executive Editor Brian Duggan is married to CHA spokeswoman Megan Duggan, who is included in this article. Brian Duggan did not edit or consult on this article. Investigations Editor Anjeanette Damon led the editing process. With the demand for COVID-19 vaccines dwarfing the supply of doses coming to the state, Gov. Steve Sisolak’s administration released a detailed playbook directing that shots go first to those who need them most. As state and local agencies work feverishly to vaccinate Nevadans, however, it turns out that no one is actually monitor...

and last updated 2020-12-03 02:25:20-05 CARSON CITY (KTNV) — Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak updated the state's COVID-19 vaccination planning process during a Wednesday press conference. Gov. Sisolak was joined by Candice McDaniel, chief of the Bureau of Child, Family and Community Wellness, along with Shannon Bennett, Immunization Program Manager, Division of Public and Behavioral Health. The governor said he was glad to provide an update as the state prepares for a COVID-19 vaccine, which he anticipated may be available in mid-December in limited doses. Today, I am glad to provide you all w...

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