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Los Angeles Pauses Johnson & Johnson Vaccine After Federal Recommendation Over Blood Clot Concerns

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Concerns about the Johnson & Johnson Coronavirus vaccine were raised this morning following reports that federal health agencies have recommended an immediate pause in use of the single-dose shot after six U.S.

recipients developed serious blood clots.While Los Angeles and Orange counties, and the state, did not immediately say what that could mean for area vaccination sites, the City of L.A.

is going to pause use of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, according to Mayor Eric Garcetti. “Following guidance from public health officials,” wrote Garcetti on Twitter, “our City-run vaccination program has paused use of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.”“Appointments at permanent sites will not be impacted,” he promised. “Angelenos scheduled to receive

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