The tragedy of Johnson & Johnson’s Covid vaccine

Johnson & Johnson’s Covid vaccine was going to be the shot for the world. Now, under the weight of a mountain of bad PR, one wonders if the world will want it.

On Thursday a panel advising the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted unanimously that the shots developed by Pfizer and Moderna should be recommended over the J&J one. That won’t matter much to J&J as a business — in the third quarter the vaccine generated only $500 million of the company’s $23 billion in revenue.

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