FDA Halts Vaccine Manufacturing at Plant Where Doses Were Wasted April 19, 2021 By Manas Mishra and Ankur Banerjee The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has asked Emergent BioSolutions Inc. to halt producing new materials for COVID-19 vaccines until...
U.S. Recommends Pausing Use of J&J COVID Vaccine over Rare Blood Clots April 13, 2021 By Manas Mishra and Michael Erman U.S. federal health agencies on Tuesday recommended pausing use of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine for at least a few...
Johnson & Johnson to Pay $120 Million in NY Baby Powder Case November 23, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel Johnson & Johnson has been ordered by a New York state judge to pay $120 million in damages to a...
New York Charges Johnson & Johnson with Insurance Fraud Over Opioid Claims September 18, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel New York state filed civil charges on Thursday accusing Johnson & Johnson of insurance fraud for downplaying the risks of...
Johnson & Johnson to Acquire Assets of Georgia-Based National Program Management August 26, 2020 Johnson & Johnson will expand its presence in Georgia by acquiring the assets of National Program Management (NPM) located in...
Talc Miner Imerys to Forfeit North America Units to Settle 14,000 Cancer Lawsuits May 18, 2020 By Jef Feeley Imerys SA, which mines talc used in Johnson & Johnson’s iconic Baby Powder and other products, agreed to turn over...
Talcum Lawsuits Against J&J Can Proceed with Testimony Limits April 28, 2020 By Brendan Pierson Thousands of plaintiffs who say that Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder and talc products caused cancer can go forward with...
Trial Date Set for August in $1.25B West Virginia Opioid Settlement March 11, 2020 By Anthony Izaguirreirre West Virginia communities seeking a $1.25 billion settlement with the opioid industry are set to go on trial against the...
Drug Industry to Pay $1.25B to Settle Opioid Suits with West Virginia March 5, 2020 By Anthony Izaguirreirre and Geoff Mulvihill Communities in West Virginia say they would get $1.25 billion from the drug industry in a proposed settlement that would...
Judge Cuts Johnson & Johnson Damages in Risperdal Case From $8 Billion to $6.8 Million January 21, 2020 By Jonathan Stempel A Pennsylvania judge on Friday slashed to $6.8 million from $8 billion a punitive damages award against Johnson & Johnson...