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April 13, 2021 Contact: OHA External Relations, orcovid19.media@dhsoha.state.or.us OHA asks the state’s vaccine providers to immediately stop administering the Johnson & Johnson vaccineOregon Health Authority (OHA) has asked all of the state’s vaccine providers to immediately stop administering the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, per the announcement from the U.S. CDC and FDA this morning. This is out of an abundance of caution as they review six cases of a rare and severe type of blood clot in women ages 18-48 after vaccination with the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. OHA will be sending out more detailed communications shortly. |