Center for Advanced Biotechnology and Medicine

Johnson & Johnson says a COVID-19 booster shot increases protection after first dose

In New Jersey, nearly 440,000 people have gotten Johnson & Johnson’s shot. Out of the nearly 5.8 million who are fully vaccinated, only about 8% received their shot from Johnson & Johnson.

Rutgers University professor of medicine and infectious disease, Dr. Martin Blaser, shares more on what this new data means.