Johnson & Johnson

COVID booster shots available for some Alabamians beginning Friday

Only those who were fully vaccinated with the Pfizer vaccine at least six months ago and meet other criteria can get a booster shot.

Eddie Burkhalter

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September 24, 2021

Alabama Department of Public Health recommends use of J&J vaccine

Federal regulators say using Johnson & Johnson could save as many as 1,400 lives over the next six months.

Eddie Burkhalter

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April 27, 2021

Alabama pauses Johnson & Johnson vaccine use after rare blood clots

State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris said there have been no reports of adverse reactions in Alabama.

Eddie Burkhalter

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April 13, 2021

State health officer: Alabama could expand vaccinations before April 9

Asked when the state will open up to the next phase, Harris said it’s possible it will happen before April 9.

Eddie Burkhalter

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March 5, 2021

Alabama to receive 40,100 doses of Johnson & Johnson vaccine this week

The one-shot vaccine was approved for emergency use by the FDA on Saturday.

Eddie Burkhalter

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March 2, 2021

State health Officer: Third COVID-19 vaccine will “open up a lot of doors for us”

Walmart has added additional COVID vaccination sites in Alabama, and CVS is to vaccinate at nine locations statewide.

Eddie Burkhalter

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February 26, 2021

Poll: 24 percent say that they will definitely not get a new COVID-19 vaccine

A new poll by the Pew Research Center shows that the percentage of American adults who will get the new coronavirus vaccine has dropped to just 51 percent. At least 24 percent were adamant that they will definitely not get the new vaccine, while another 25 percent answered that they will probably not take the … Continued

Brandon Moseley

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September 24, 2020