J&J Single-Dose Covid-19 Vaccine Gains Backing From FDA Advisory Panel

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Johnson & Johnson's single-shot Covid-19 vaccine was recommended for authorization by an FDA panel. The agency is expected to clear it for broad use within days.

Johnson & Johnson ’s single-dose Covid-19 vaccine worked safely and should be authorized for use in the U.S., a panel of experts advised federal health regulators Friday.

The advisory committee’s vote in support of the vaccine’s authorization is the last step before the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issues a decision, which is expected Saturday. The panel, a group of 22 medical specialists in fields like internal medicine, pediatrics, vaccines and epidemiology,about experimental vaccines. It voted to recommend shots from Pfizer Inc. and partner BioNTech SE and Moderna Inc. before the agency authorized them in December.

During the all-day public meeting, representatives from the FDA and J&J discussed the safety and effectiveness of the company’s vaccine in a 44,000-plus subject study, as well as how effective the J&J vaccine is in preventing new cases caused by variants. The give-and-take of questions and answers can be valuable in bolstering public confidence in the shot, according to FDA officials.

 

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FDA and the media reporting on this vaccine has been awful. It should not be used in anyone over 60 or anyone with co-morbidities. It’s an acute phase only vaccine for young people. Cant be re-dosed can’t protect against variants. You’re 6x more likely to get Covid vs NVAX + mRNA

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“J&J’s Covid-19 shot was, very effective against severe and critical cases in South Africa. The vaccine was 73.1% effective in preventing such cases occurring at least 14 days after vaccination, and 81.7% effective in preventing such cases at least 28 days after vaccination.”

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Thank you joe

May their vaccine be akin to their talcum powder 😏

already approved :-)

hope they get this approved

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