The Controversial Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Is Now Available in These States

Utah

As Utah Gov. Spencer Cox would describe the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, its single dose makes it the best, as it is easier to fully immunize people that live in difficult geographic locations or individuals that simply do not have time to attend two vaccine appointments.

It’s also a good option for those with fear of needles, as they don’t have to go through this experience twice. Let’s also not forget about the fact that the Johnson & Johnson vaccine can be stored at more flexible temperatures than the other two, Pfizer and Moderna.

As Cox mentioned in his statement on April 23, the Johnson & Johnson vaccine will be a great ally in our battle against the virus.

As Michelle Hofmann, MD, deputy director of the Utah Department of Health (UDOH) has explained, it’s important that Utah residents understand why the 12-day pause was taken and also why it was lifted.

All providers that already have the vaccine available will start vaccination immediately, while a lot more doses will be shipped in Utah next week.