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U.S. FDA Limits Use of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine Due to Blood Clot Risk

May 06, 2022 09:23 CST Updated 09:23
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on May 5 local time that due to the risk of blood clots after vaccination, the use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine will be restricted, allowing only those who cannot or do not want to receive other COVID-19 vaccines to be vaccinated with the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. (Reported by CCTV reporter Zhaomiao Zhao)