Coverage dated December 15, 2021 to December 16, 2021

CDC panel recommends Pfizer, Moderna vaccines over J&J shot

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Until now, the U.S. has treated all three COVID-19 vaccines available to Americans as an equal choice.

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  1. KESQ Palm Springs

    CDC panel recommends Pfizer, Moderna COVID shots over J&J’s (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    Most Americans should be given the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines instead of the Johnson & Johnson shot that can cause rare but serious blood clots, U.S. health advisers recommended Thursday. The strange clotting problem has caused nine confirmed deaths after J&J vaccinations — while the Pfizer and Mode…

  2. Wfmy News 2

    CDC panel recommends Pfizer, Moderna vaccines over J&J shot (opens Wfmy News 2)

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    Until now, the U.S. has treated all three COVID-19 vaccines available to Americans as an equal choice.

  3. NBC Chicago

    CDC Panel Recommends Pfizer, Moderna Vaccines Over J&J Shots for Adults Due to Rare Blood Clot Cases (opens NBC Chicago)

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    The CDC has confirmed 54 cases of people developing blood clots and showing low blood platelet levels following J&J vaccination.

  4. Post Star

    CDC panel backs Pfizer, Moderna vaccines over J&J shot (opens Post Star)

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    Most Americans should get the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine instead of the Johnson & Johnson shot, U.S. health advisers recommended Thursday.

  5. Fox5 Atlanta

    Pfizer, Moderna vaccines recommended over J&J shot, CDC panel says (opens Fox5 Atlanta)

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    U.S. health advisers are recommending that most Americans get the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines instead of the Johnson & Johnson shot.

  6. The Hill

    CDC advisers recommend Pfizer, Moderna shots over J&J (opens The Hill)

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    Health providers should offer the Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines rather than Johnson & Johnson's because of an increased risk of blood clots in young and middle-aged women, a panel of advisers to the Cente

  7. Local News 8

    CDC vaccine advisers vote to recommend Pfizer, Moderna vaccines over J&J's (opens Local News 8)

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    By Maggie Fox, CNN Vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted 15-0 Thursday to change recommendations for Covid-19 vaccines to make clear that shots made by Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech are preferred over Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine.

  8. CBS News

    CDC advisers recommend Pfizer or Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine over Johnson & Johnson's due to rare blood clots (opens CBS News)

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    A rare side effect is linked to nine deaths out of more than 16 million people vaccinated with the J&J shot.

  9. KEYT Santa Barbara

    CDC vaccine advisers vote to recommend Pfizer, Moderna vaccines over J&J's | NewsChannel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    Earlier this week, the US Food and Drug Administration strengthened language in the fact sheet that goes along with the Janssen vaccine, saying it should not be given to anyone with a history of TTS.

  10. Valdosta Daily Times

    US health advisers recommend Pfizer or Moderna COVID-19 vaccines over J&J shot because of rare but serious side effect (opens Valdosta Daily Times)

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    NEW YORK (AP) — US health advisers recommend Pfizer or Moderna COVID-19 vaccines over J&J shot because of rare but serious side effect.

  11. The Guardian

    CDC advisers recommend Pfizer and Moderna vaccines over Johnson & Johnson (opens The Guardian)

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    The panel cited the risk of rare but sometimes fatal cases of blood clotting as well as a lower level of effectiveness against Covid in the J&J shot

  12. FOX Business

    CDC advisory panel recommends Pfizer and Modern vaccines over Johnson & Johnson (opens FOX Business)

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    An advisory panel to the CDC unanimously voted to give a preferential recommendation to mRNA vaccines, like those made by Pfizer and Moderna, over the one-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine due to rare but serious blood clots.

  13. NBC News

    CDC panel recommends people not get J&J vaccine if Pfizer, Moderna available (opens NBC News)

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    The CDC advisory committee ACIP recommend the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines over the J&J vaccine, in part due to risk of blood clots from Johnson & Johnson.

  14. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    CDC panel recommends Pfizer, Moderna vaccines over Johnson & Johnson shot (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Most Americans should be given the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines instead of the Johnson & Johnson shot, which can cause rare but serious blood clots, U.S. health advisers recommended Thursday.

  15. Sioux City Journal

    AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    CDC recommends Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 shots over J&J's

  16. Tucson

    CDC recommends Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 shots over J&J's (opens Tucson)

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    Most Americans should be given the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines instead of the Johnson & Johnson shot that can cause rare but serious blood clots, U.S. health officials said Thursday.

  17. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    CDC advisers raise concerns on J&J shots (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Most Americans should be given the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines instead of the Johnson & Johnson shot that can cause rare but serious blood clots, vaccine advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended Thursday.

  18. Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

    AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EST (opens Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

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    CDC recommends Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 shots over J&J's

  19. Hiawatha World Online

    CDC Panel Advises That Other Vaccines Are Preferred Over J&J Shot (opens Hiawatha World Online)

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    THURSDAY, Dec. 16, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Following continued reports of a rare but life-threatening clotting condition linked to the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, a federal advisory panel on

  20. MedicalXpress

    US experts recommend mRNA Covid vaccines over J&J shot (opens MedicalXpress)

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    A US government-appointed panel of medical experts on Thursday unanimously recommended mRNA COVID vaccines made by Pfizer and Moderna over Johnson & Johnson's shot, in light of its weaker protection and greater risks.

  21. The Daily News (Longview)

    CDC backs Pfizer, Moderna vaccines over J&J shot (opens The Daily News (Longview))

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    Most Americans should get the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine instead of the Johnson & Johnson shot, U.S. health officials said Thursday.

  22. PhillyVoice

    Most Americans should receive Pfizer or Moderna vaccines over J&J shot, CDC panel says (opens PhillyVoice)

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    Johnson & Johnson's shot is has been tied to a rare but serious blood clotting side effect

  23. Tucson

    AP News in Brief at 6:04 p.m. EST (opens Tucson)

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    CDC panel recommends Pfizer, Moderna COVID shots over J&J's

  24. Al Jazeera

    US CDC panel votes to recommend mRNA COVID-19 vaccines over J&J’s (opens Al Jazeera)

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    The US had briefly paused use of the COVID jab in April, before finding benefit outweighs very rare, but deadly, risks.

  25. Tucson

    AP News in Brief at 9:04 p.m. EST (opens Tucson)

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    CDC recommends Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 shots over J&J's

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