You are viewing the "Johnson & Johnson" Archives
![The Johnson & Johnson logo appears above a trading post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on July 12, 2021.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/ap23094787654057-522e808733e294bdc8f41aa34c05c210e9cfccd4-scaled-e1680728461901-900x422.jpg)
Johnson & Johnson proposes paying $8.9 billion to settle talcum powder lawsuits
By: Associated Press
Posted on:
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) — Johnson & Johnson is earmarking nearly $9 billion to cover allegations that its baby power containing talc caused cancer, more than quadrupling the amount that… Read More
![One of three students receives a Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine during Gov. Dewines visit Monday, April 12.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/210412_dewinevisit_CD_139_1-scaled-e1618266047181-900x422.jpg)
State Issues Urgent Appeal To Prevent Johnson & Johnson Vaccines From Expiring
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
Posted on:
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — There are 200,000 doses of the one-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine in Ohio that will expire later this month. Gov. Mike DeWine has issued an… Read More
![Governor Mike DeWine and Fran DeWine visit Heritage Hall College of Medicine on Monday, April 12, 2021, in Athens, OH. DeWine toured the facility and watched as three OU students were given the Johnson & Johnson vaccine and then spoke to the media about the vaccination efforts and supply in Ohio. "Our way to get back to normal is the vaccine, it's the only way to get back."](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/210412_dewinevisit_CD_109_1-scaled-e1618337423852-900x422.jpg)
Ohio University Switching COVID-19 Vaccine In Response To Safety Concerns
By: WOUB News Team
Posted on:
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio University is switching to the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for its student clinics after federal officials recommended a temporary halt in use of the Johnson &… Read More
![Kent State University student Marz Anderson gets his Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccination from Kent State nurse Beth Krul in Kent, Ohio, Thursday, April 8, 2021.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/AP21098860104806-e1618324799404-900x422.jpg)
Ohio Advises Pause On Johnson And Johnson Vaccine As Feds Review ‘Extremely Rare’ Blood Clot Cases
By: Andy Chow | Statehouse News Bureau
Posted on:
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Gov. Mike DeWine and the Ohio Department of Health are advising all COVID-19 vaccine providers to temporarily pause the use of the Johnson and… Read More
![This Dec. 2, 2020, file photo provided by Johnson & Johnson shows vials of the COVID-19 vaccine in the United States.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/AP21057809589240-e1614614428726-900x422.jpg)
First U.S. Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Doses Shipped Sunday Night
By: Associated Press
Posted on:
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly 4 million doses of the newest COVID-19 vaccine shipped Sunday night, and will begin to be delivered to states for injections starting on Tuesday. The White… Read More
![graphic of a gavel on a blue background](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/AP_988139653357-e1567534743990-900x422.jpg)
Judge Says He Miscalculated Award by $107M in Oklahoma Opioid Case
By: Sean Murphy | AP
Posted on:
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma judge on Tuesday acknowledged making a nearly $107 million miscalculation in determining how much drug maker Johnson & Johnson must pay the state to… Read More
![Akron fire medic Paul Drouhard shows a box containing Naloxone Hydrochloride, a drug carried in all their department emergency response vehicles to treat opioid overdose patients.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/ap_19254725401496-b20193dd7ceb881b74c520ba50e0f260fa09a053-e1570024772376-900x422.jpg)
In Opioid Settlement, Johnson & Johnson Agrees To Pay Ohio Counties $20 Million
By: Scott Neuman | NPR
Posted on:
The agreement removes the drug maker from the list of defendants in an upcoming federal opioid trial and follows an August settlement in Oklahoma in which it agreed to pay $572 million.
![Purdue Pharma and other health care giants are discussing potential deals with authorities that could resolve thousands of lawsuits they're facing over the U.S. opioid epidemic.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/gettyimages-1134500886-1eabb410c0b1ec90e1e789988d66e05fdec0fbde-e1567017561958-900x422.jpg)
Several Big Drug Companies Considering Massive Settlements To Resolve Opioid Suits
By: Brian Mann | Colin Dwyer | Nick Castele | NPR
Posted on:
Purdue Pharma, Johnson & Johnson and other health care giants are discussing potential deals with authorities that could resolve thousands of lawsuits they’re facing over the U.S. opioid epidemic.
![Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter speaks to the media at a news conference following closing arguments in Oklahoma's ongoing opioid drug lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson Monday, July 15, 2019, in Norman, Okla.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/AP_19196717943584-e1566852201978-900x422.jpg)
Oklahoma Judge Rules Against Drugmaker in Opioid Lawsuit, Orders $572M Payment
By: Sean Murphy | AP
Posted on:
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma judge on Monday found Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiaries helped fuel the state’s opioid crisis and ordered the consumer products giant to pay… Read More