US drug watchdog imposes heavy restrictions on Johnson & Johnson corona vaccine | medical

In concrete terms, the Johnson & Johnson vaccine may from now on only be administered to adults if an injection with Pfizer or Moderna is not possible for medical reasons or due to stock problems. In addition, an opening is also made for people who do not want an mRNA vaccine due to “personal doubts”.
The FDA made the decision after examining 60 cases of thrombosis, nine of which were deaths.

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Just under 19 million doses of Johnson & Johnson’s corona vaccine were administered in the US, accounting for about 3 percent of the total number of doses.

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