'Naked in the world of COVID': Some J&J vaccine recipients feel unprotected against delta and want mRNA shots

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'Naked in the world of COVID': Some J&J vaccine recipients feel unprotected against delta and want mRNA shots
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The 46-year-old resident of Richmond, Virginia, received the one-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine in March. He was confident in the vaccine’s effectiveness and finally felt free to leave his house, travel and meet with friends.

Kevin Rosengran stared at the piece of paper in disbelief. No antibodies.

does not recommend antibody testing, because it's not yet clear what level of antibodies is protective enough and because different tests yield different results. As of Friday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported more than 13.7 million people have gotten the J&J jab, “We will cross the line where we know we need a booster dose when people who are fully vaccinated nonetheless are hospitalized with or dying of COVID,” he said. “We’re not there, yet.”

She told the news outlet she was concerned about her level of protection against the delta variant. Rasmussen has not replied to USA TODAY's request for comment.recently began allowing J&J vaccine recipients to get a “supplemental dose” of one of the mRNA vaccines. To qualify, residents must have had their single dose shot in San Francisco and attest that a health care provider discussed the risks and benefits with them.

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