TRENTON, N.J. - All New Jersey vaccination sites are halting the use of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine amid concerns for blood clotting.
Early Tuesday, the CDC and FDA said in a joint statement Tuesday that the pause of the single-dose vaccine is "out of an abundance of caution" while the agencies investigate the cases of reportedly rare blood clotting issues.
As a result, all appointments for the Johnson & Johnson vaccine have been either canceled or put on hold. For individuals scheduled to receive the J&J vaccine, the New Jersey Department of Health will work with all vaccination sites to make arrangements for the administration of an alternative two-dose vaccine.This comes as the CDC and the FDA are currently reviewing the data involving.
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