Select Page State Orders Pause on J&J Vaccine Use By State House News Service | Apr 13, 2021 | Reprints | Print
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health on Tuesday directed all providers to pause administration of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines, responding to a federal recommendation that those particular shots not be given while the Food and Drug Administration and Center for Disease Control review six cases of a rare and severe blood clot reported in women who had received the vaccine.
With more than 6.8 million J&J doses administered in the U.S. as of Monday, the CDC and FDA said they were making the move out of an abundance of caution. State data show that 181,034 people in Massachusetts had received the J&J vaccine as of Monday.
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Northeastern University announced Tuesday that students are required to be vaccinated against the coronavirus, before returning to campus in the fall.Pat Greenhouse/GLOBE STAFF
If everything goes according to plan, the fall semester at some Massachusetts universities could resemble pre-pandemic life. Dining halls brimming with students. Lecture halls sans social distancing. Math, history, and business majors mingling around campus, each with a patch of grass to call their own.
This ideal future rests on one major factor: widespread vaccination.
Thousands of university students, already robbed of the traditional four-year experience, eagerly await their shots and an end to Zoom classes. But students face obstacles as they navigate the vaccine distribution process. Living between states â with just weeks until the spring semester ends â could present a challenge for those receiving the two-dose Moderna or Pfizer shots. And a growing number of college administrations are st
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