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Kind of blood clot. More than 7 million americans have received the j j vaccine, almost all without any severe complications but there are at least 15 vaccine recipients out of those 7 million who developed the blood clotting condition and three of them died. Today johnson johnson executives admitted a link between a vaccine and blood clots is, quote, plausible but argued the shot is valuable because it s easy toe distribute and protect against variants as cnn s alexandra will field now reports. We need to act swiftly after that analysis. The fate of johnson johnson s singleshot vaccine right now in the hands of a cdc advisory committee expected to issue new guidance soon that will likely put j j back into arms. I do think there s plenty of people who are interested in the j j vaccine if just for convenience as well as for singledose option. Reporter: that guidance may also come with a new warning added to the product about the possible risk of extremely rare blood clots. They will all
president biden: i expect this not to be the new normal. i expect the new normal everyone gets vaccinated with booster shots. the president made the remarks prior to a meeting with business leaders to discuss supply chain issues. the public address scheduled to follow was abruptly canceled and wanted more time to talk. those issues would be exacerbateed if omicron takes hold. increasingly fragile economy strains the selling of his $2 trillion spending bill. for now he said lockdowns are off the table. so is his vaccine mandate for now with courts blocking that. the president is expected to speak on thursday to address how plans to address the new variant. dana: we learn chris cuomo was working his own media sources to dig up dirt on the governor s accusers. from newly released text messages. cnn now saying it is planning to conduct a thorough review. bryan llenas is live in new york with the new developments. stay with me as i guide you through the series of text mes
discuss what this could mean for transmissibility and vaccine efficacy. and dr. anthony fauci weighed in just a short time ago. well, certainly, there is a new variant that is now in south africa, that has some mutations that are raising some concern, particularly with regard to possibly transmissibility increase, and possibly evasion of immune response. we don t know that for sure right now. this is really something that is in motion, and we just arranged right now a discussion between our scientists and the south african scientists a little bit later in the morning. so a lot we don t know. but this news is making the markets nervous, dow futures are down 800 points, with travel business being especially hard hit. with me, more on this. nbc news foreign correspondent, and gary joins us live from a testing site in pennsylvania, and also with us dr. peter hotez, co-director for the center for vaccine development at texas children s hospital, and dean of the national school
have this discussion that if we do end up recommending this vaccine, we would only do it if we would give it to our own children. reporter: now more guidance for expectant and new mothers. the director of the cdc urging eligible pregnant and nursing women to get vaccinated and get the booster shot, too. should get vaccinated if you are pregnant, if you are eligible for a boost and your pregnant, you should also get your booster during that period of time. and i would say for nursing, as well. reporter: despite overwhelming scientific evidence of the effectiveness of vaccines, fears over the vaccine and its side effects still persist. about 100 out of about 13 million people who got the johnson & johnson covid-19 vaccine developed a rare neurological syndrome including anthony flint. while the fda has not established that the vaccine can cause the syndrome, it noted an increase in reports of the condition. yes, i really wrestled with it because the this could easily