Pa., Chesco pause use of J&J COVID vaccine

Following a recommendation from the federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), both the state of Pennsylvania and Chester County announced Tuesday that their respective health departments would pause vaccinations using the Johnson & Johnson Janssen COVID-19 vaccine, pending a study of a rare but dangerous blood clotting issue that may be related to the...

$187 million multi-state drug settlement reached

Janssen Pharmaceuticals to pay record amount, says state Attorney General State Attorney General Linda Kelly announced a record multi-state settlement with Janssen Pharmaceuticals today. HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania has joined  36 other attorneys general in the largest multi-state consumer protection settlement to be reached with a pharmaceutical company, Attorney General Linda Kelly announced today. Kelly...