Just after getting an emergency OK from the Food and Drug Administration, Johnson & Johnson’s (JNJ) – Get Report one-shot COVID vaccine got the expected OK on Sunday afternoon from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The step is necessary to allow the company to begin distributing the vaccine in the U.S., making it the third such vaccine available for Americans.
The CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted unanimously to approve the shot for people 18 and older. One member abstained from voting because of a conflict, according to Reuters. Read more…..
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“Just generally as an entrepreneur, you have to think differently in order to be successful. There’s a high risk of being wrong – you have to be audacious, you have to think differently, you have to be confident.” Ray Dalio, founder and chairman of Bridgewater Associates, visited campus tonight for View From The Top. Dalio made his first investment – $300 in Northeast Airlines – when he was just 12 years old. It tripled shortly thereafter when the company merged with another. He went on to start Bridgewater Associates at age 26, growing it to be one of the most successful hedge funds in the world.
