J&j

• Johnson & Johnson to halt worldwide sales of talc-based baby powder in 2023

  The company faces about 38,000 lawsuits from consumers and their survivors claiming its talc products caused cancer due to contamination with asbestos, a known carcinogen.

  Health

  Aug 11, 2022
  
• J&J’s COVID-19 vaccine restricted by FDA due to rare but serious blood clot risk

  U.S. regulators on Thursday strictly limited who can receive Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine due to the ongoing risk of rare but serious blood clots.

  Health

  May 5, 2022
  
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• J&J expects COVID-19 vaccine sales boost in 2022 on strong demand

  Johnson & Johnson is expecting that sales of its COVID-19 vaccines could rise to $3.5 billion in 2022, though the total will not account for much of its overall profits.

  Economy

  Jan 25, 2022
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• COVID-19 vaccine maker Johnson & Johnson splitting into two companies

  Johnson & Johnson, a medical manufacturing titan and COVID-19 vaccine maker, has announced it is dividing its business into two companies for better market impact.

  World

  Nov 12, 2021
• U.S. CDC approves Moderna, J&J COVID-19 vaccine boosters, along with mixing of shots

  The Food and Drug Administration had already authorized such an expansion of the nation's booster campaign on Wednesday, and it was also endorsed Thursday by a CDC advisory panel.

  Health

  Oct 21, 2021
• Johnson & Johnson eyes US$2.5B in COVID-19 vaccine sales despite Q3 slide

  Johnson & Johnson said it recorded US$766 million in sales of the shot in the first nine months of 2021, and would need sales to triple in the fourth quarter to meet its target.

  Money

  Oct 19, 2021
• J&J mulls offloading lawsuits from Baby Powder to new company and bankrupting it: sources

  J&J faces legal actions from tens of thousands of plaintiffs alleging its Baby Powder and other talc products contained asbestos and caused cancer.

  World

  Jul 18, 2021
• Unused J&J COVID-19 vaccine doses will be given back to the company, Tam says

  Whether or not Canada will actually need any doses of the J&J vaccine to complete its vaccination rollout is also up for debate. 

  Canada

  Jun 15, 2021
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• Canada could get J&J vaccine shipment in June as quality concerns linger

  The EMA said it was aware a batch of the active substance for J&J's COVID-19 vaccine had been contaminated in April with materials for another vaccine made at the site in Maryland.

  Canada

  Jun 11, 2021
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• Canada is holding back its 1-shot J&J COVID-19 vaccine. Here’s what you need to know

  Health Canada on Friday said that they were holding back 300,000 doses of the one-shot J&J vaccine — mere days before they were meant to be deployed.

  Canada

  May 2, 2021