Recommendation to pause use of Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen COVID-19 vaccine

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Recommendation to pause use of Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen COVID-19 vaccine

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National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (U.S.). Division of Viral Diseases,
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Updated Apr. 20, 2021

What you need to know:

• The use of Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen (J&J/Janssen) COVID-19 Vaccine is paused for now. This is because the safety systems that make sure vaccines are safe received a small number of reports of people who got this vaccine experiencing a rare and severe type of blood clot with low platelets.

• Seek medical care right away if you develop any of the symptoms below.

• If you have any questions at all, call your doctor, nurse, or clinic.
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Coronavirus Infections/prevention & Control COVID-19 Vaccines COVID-19/prevention & Control Patient Safety Viral Vaccines
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Janssen COVID-19 vaccine
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United States
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Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
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