23-04-2021 22:56 via pittsburgh.cbslocal.com

US Health Panel Urges Restarting Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccinations

(AP) – A U.S. health panel says it’s time to resume use of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine, despite a very rare risk of blood clots.Out of nearly 8 million people vaccinated before the U.S. suspended J&J’s shot, health officials uncovered 15 cases of a highly unusual kind of blood clot, three of them fatal. All were women, most younger than 50.But advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday the vaccine’s benefits outweigh that
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