Kelley discusses J&J vaccine pause

After receiving questions from numerous area residents, Gallatin City-County Health Officer Matt Kelley recently discussed the CDC and FDA recommendation to suspend the Johnson & Johnson (Jansssen) vaccine.

According to Kelley, Gallatin County's total vaccine allocation that is Johnson and Johnson, is seven percent. He added the Johnson and Johnson allocation to Gallatin County as of April 12 was 2,800, and they had a large shipment of 1,500 doses of Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) that arrived the week of April 5. The total vaccine allocation as of April 12 in Gallatin County is 39,015.

"The paus...