Tuesday morning, federal health officials called for a pause in using the coronavirus vaccine developed by Johnson & Johnson, while they investigate a rare blood… Read more
Category: vaccine
UPMC Pauses Administration of J&J COVID-19 Vaccine per CDC, FDA Guidance
UPMC is following guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Food and Drug Administration and Allegheny County Health Department instructing vaccinators to… Read more
UPMC and Pitt Researchers Share New Findings on COVID-19 Vaccination in Elderly and Cancer Patients
At a press briefing today, UPMC and University of Pittsburgh clinician-scientists shared new data on how certain UPMC patients with weak immune systems responded to… Read more
UPMC and Pittsburgh Penguins Host Region’s First and Largest Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Drive-Up Clinic
UPMC and the Pittsburgh Penguins, in partnership with the Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD), will host the first and largest Johnson & Johnson vaccine drive-up… Read more
UPMC Partners with Wilkinsburg Organizations to Host COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic
Last weekend, UPMC, in partnership with the Wilkinsburg Sanctuary Project for Peace, Wilkinsburg ministers, the Community Vaccine Collaborative and Hosanna House, immunized 1,000 community members… Read more