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New study reveals J&J booster shot prompts significant increase in immune response
August 25, 2021 7:19 AM
Pharmaceutical giant, Johnson & Johnson announced Wednesday that new research reveals booster doses of its COVID vaccine trigger a significant spike in antibodies, according to CNN . The company said people who received a booster dose six to eight months after an initial shot saw an increase in antibodies,... more » -
Mississippi man suffers stroke hours after receiving J&J vaccination, CDC investigating
April 16, 2021 8:30 AM
ST MARTIN, Mississippi — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is analyzing a case in Mississippi that may have ties to the recent uncertainty surrounding the safety of Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine. Initially, federal officials reported that it was investigating the possibility of J&J's vaccine contributing... more » -
State health officials are urging people to remain calm over suspension of Johnson & Johnson vaccine Play Video
April 14, 2021 9:04 PM
BATON ROUGE - State health officials are swamped with questions following the abrupt pause on Johnson and Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine. About 6.8 million people across the country have received the single dose shot. If you're one of them, doctors say not to panic. "This is a serious condition,... more » -
Pop up vaccine clinics stay on schedule, steering clear of Johnson and Johnson shot Play Video
April 13, 2021 5:43 PM
BATON ROUGE – There's still a big push this week to get more people vaccinated in Baton Rouge after the FDA and CDC recommended a halt in Johnson and Johnson vaccine use. A FEMA-led drive through clinic is scheduled to open on Friday in the parking lot at Bon... more » -
Louisianans 16 and older now eligible for COVID vaccine Play Video
March 29, 2021 8:15 AM
BATON ROUGE - Monday, March 29, marks the first day that most of Louisiana's residents are eligible to receive one of the three COVID-19 vaccinations approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). All Louisianans 16 years or older are eligible for the vaccine following news from the... more »