Thousands of citizens who received a one-time J&J shot were quite surprised and saddened to find that their vaccination certificate had expired due to a government decision effective February 1st. A significant gap in the decision of the competent ministry leaves unprotected (with an expired certificate) a huge number of people vaccinated with the Johnson […]
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Another side effect of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine
A new side effect of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine has been identified by the European Medicines Agency as small vascular dermatitis. The European Medicines Agency has discovered a new vaccine side effect that the Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC) has suggested adding to the potential side effects of Janssen, Reuters reported. No new side […]
Themistocleous: home vaccination platform to open on 20.07
On Tuesday July 20, a home vaccination site opens, for citizens who find it difficult to get to vaccination centers. This was announced by the general secretary of primary health care Marios Themistokleous during a briefing at the Ministry of Health. Citizens who will vaccinated at homewill receive a single dose vaccine Johnson & Johnson… […]
Greece will be covered by the 4th wave
The Delta mutation is only a matter of time before it spreads across the country, Athanasios Exadaktylos, president of the Panhellenic Medical Association ΠΙΣ and member of the Committee of Specialists, said today. Speaking on the SKAI channel, the expert warned that if from 500,000 to 700,000 citizens over 50 years of age are not […]
EMA warns of new side effects from AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson
About new side effects of vaccines AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson, which are based on vector technology, the European Medicines Agency warned on Friday. In the case of Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine, manufactured by its Swiss subsidiary Janssen, Coreper recommends not using it in people with capillary leak syndrome. This is a rare condition that […]
Abdominal vascular thrombosis in a 27-year-old girl after J&J vaccination
Extensive thrombosis of the vessels of the abdominal cavity was diagnosed in a 27-year-old girl, a resident of the island of Kerkyra, after being vaccinated with Johnson & Johnson. She has “99% of a complication clearly related to the vaccine,” says the director of the ΠΓΝΠ hematology clinic. A resident of Kerkyra was admitted to […]
Vaccination of bedridden patients with Johnson & Johnson
As the Minister of Health Vasilis Kikilias announced during an official briefing on June 9, the vaccination of bedridden patients will be carried out at home. The drug used is the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. According to the minister, vaccinations will be carried out with the help of private doctors. The number of vaccinations is […]
J&J ordered to pay $ 2 billion in compensation for carcinogenic baby powder
Pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson is due to pay $ 2.1 billion in damages to women who claim that the company’s baby powder contains carcinogenic asbestos. This development occurred after the US Supreme Court did not change the verdict issued in the course of a nearly ten-year dispute over the company’s well-known product. In particular, […]
Johnson & Johnson: thrombosis in a 48-year-old vaccinated woman
A 48-year-old resident of Thebes, who was vaccinated against the coronavirus on May 10, was diagnosed with a thrombosis, as a result of which she was admitted to the intensive care unit. Fragment of the interview to the MEGA TV channel of the victim’s sister: “My sister was vaccinated with Johnson & Johnson on May […]
Vaccination is progressing at an accelerated pace
The vaccination program in our country is entering a new phase from today. Johnson & Johnson vaccination is reportedly starting in Greece, with vaccination centers operating from today until 22:00. “To date, more than 100,000 vaccinations are planned,” Tanassis Kontogeorgis, Secretary General of the Government for Coordination, told SKAI 100.3. The official noted that “during […]
Denmark: reduced use of Astrazeneca and Johnson & Johnson vaccines
Denmark, the first European country to stop using the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine in April, announced today that it will do the same with Johnson & Johnson’s monosodium vaccine, due to potential serious side effects. The European Medicines Agency (EMA) and the World Health Organization have given the green light to these vaccines. “The Danish National […]
Johnson & Johnson asks Pfizer, Moderna and AstraZeneca to study blood clots
Johnson & Johnson has asked its coronavirus vaccine competitors Pfizer, Moderna and AstraZeneca to jointly investigate post-vaccination thrombosis, according to the Wall Street Journal. According to the American publication, AstraZeneca, which is now at the center of the thrombosis scandal, was the only one to respond positively. Instead, Pfizer and Moderna refused, saying they considered […]