COVID-19

Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine: Effectiveness, Side Effects and Differences Between Vaccines

UPDATE: CDC guidance on reported rare blood clots:

Dr. Dean Blumberg, Chief of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at UC Davis Children’s Hospital, explains how the new Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine works and answers common questions, including why it’s different from other coronavirus vaccines, how side effects compare to Pfizer and Moderna vaccines and more.

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0:00 How is the Johnson & Johnson vaccine different?
0:25 Why is it easier to distribute?
1:00 Is it as effective as other COVID vaccines?
1:44 Are the side effects different?
2:01 Why is it important to have another vaccine available?

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