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CDC and FDA Pause Use of Johnson & Johnson Vaccine After It Causes Rare Blood Clotting In Six Women

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This morning, federal officials recommended that states avoid using Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine until an investigation into six unusual, but severe clotting problems in women who received the vaccine is conducted. The clotting problem is similar to one that has been identified following the use of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine, …

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The United States Secures $450 Million Coronavirus Vaccine Contract With Johnson & Johnson; First Batch Of Vaccines To Be Available Early 2021

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The Trump administration is spending $456 million in the race to find a Coronavirus vaccine. According to Forbes, the Trump Administration ordered a “new vaccine asset for 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)” from Johnson & Johnson’s Pharmaceuticals arm Janssen. The contract is the highest reported amount spent on a vaccine project …

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