NJ halts J&J COVID vaccinations, following federal guidance, after blood clot reports

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey will follow federal guidance and put Johnson & Johnson vaccines on hold, Health Commissioner Judy Persichilli said Tuesday. Persichilli said all of the state’s vaccination sites will cancel or postpone appointments for the J&J vaccine. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration said [...]