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A new survey shows that nearly 20% of Americans who have yet to get the vaccine will still opt for the Johnson & Johnson version, even after the blood-clot scare.
According to the latest data, about 17% of Americans say they’d prefer to receive the single-shot drug over either of the other, two-dose options. That number reflects a decrease from the 29% who felt this way back in March, before the blood clot issue.
The Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention initially recommended pausing the use of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine after some women experienced rare but severe blood clots after their vaccinations. That recommendation was lifted on April 23, after it was determined that the benefits dwarfed the risks.
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