====== Janssen ======

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**Janssen Pharmaceuticals** is a pharmaceutical company located in Beerse, Belgium that is wholly owned by multinational corporation [[Johnson & Johnson]].((DeBree, C. S. (2011, June 22). //Centocor is now Janssen Biotech.// The Intelligencer. https://archive.ph/eBzXM))

===== COVID-19 =====

Janssen is part of the [[:COVID-19 Therapeutics Accelerator]] funded by the [[:Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation]], [[:Wellcome Trust]], and [[:Mastercard]] to “accelerate treatments, vaccines, and diagnostics”.((//Global pharma industry unites behind COVID-19 Therapeutics Accelerator.// (2020, March 26). The Pharma Letter. https://archive.ph/5RTn4))

==== Ad26.COV2.S Vaccine ====

Janssen is distributing a recombinant "non replicating viral vector" [[:COVID-19 vaccines|COVID-19 vaccine]] product in the United States and other countries worldwide.((//Janssen (Johnson & Johnson): Ad26.COV2.S.// COVID-19 Vaccine Tracker. Retrieved January 18, 2022, from https://archive.ph/nPhNi)) ((National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases. (2021, November 4). //Administration Overview for Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine.// U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Retrieved December 5, 2021, from https://archive.ph/svpaI)) It is approved but not widely distributed in Canada.((Health Canada. (2021, March 5). //Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine.// Government of Canada. Retrieved December 5, 2021, from https://archive.ph/2cl9Z))

On June 1, 2023, the [[:Food and Drug Administration]] revoked the EUA for Janssen's product.((Marks, P. (2023, June 1). //Re: Revocation of EUA 27205 - Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine.// Food and Drug Administration. https://web.archive.org/web/20230603070204/https://www.fda.gov/media/169003/download))

===== Payments from Janssen =====

The following is a developing list of individuals and organizations that Janssen has given money to related to the COVID-19 pandemic. People and groups included on this list are relevant due to positions of authority or influence in the crisis, and are of note in considering how Janssen and/or [[Johnson & Johnson]] may have manipulated the COVID-19 response through a payment network. Inclusion on this list does not constitute an accusation of wrongdoing without substantiating evidence.

==== Payments to Organizations ====

^ Name  ^ Type  ^ Amount  ^ Description ^
| [[:SickKids]]  | Donation  | $100,000.00 - $999,999.00  | Donations to the SickKids Foundation.((//Annual Report 2020-2021.// (2021). SickKids. https://www.sickkids.ca/siteassets/about/about-sickkids/sickkids-annual-report-2020-2021.pdf))  |
| [[:University Hospitals Kingston Foundation]]  | Donation  | $50,000.00 – $99,999.00  | Cumulative donations up to December 31, 2019.((//Recognizing your contribution.// University Hospitals Kingston Foundation. Retrieved February 21, 2022, from https://www.uhkf.ca/Your-Impact/Recognizing-Your-Contribution))  |

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