====== Johnson & Johnson ======

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**Johnson & Johnson** is an [[:united_states_of_america|American]] multinational [[pharmaceutical company]] based in [[:united_states_of_america:new_jersey:New Brunswick]], [[:united_states_of_america:New Jersey]].

===== Affiliations =====

In May 2002, The [[:Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation]] purchased stock in Johnson & Johnson.((Bank, D., & Buckman, R. (2002, May 17). //Gates Foundation buys stakes in drug makers.// Wall Street Journal. https://archive.ph/XP9QA))

===== Subsidiaries =====

==== Janssen ====

[[Janssen]] Pharmaceuticals is the pharmaceutical arm of J&J.
==== Acquisitions ====

Johnson & Johnson acquired [[pharmaceutical_companies:Actelion]] in 2017 for $30 billion.((O’Donnell, C. (2021, November 12). //How Johnson & Johnson became the sprawling healthcare giant it is today.// Reuters.
https://archive.ph/7BSfF))

===== Controversies =====

==== Penalties ====

Johnson & Johnson is ranked in the top 10 "Most Penalized Parent Companies", with a total of $14,760,947,763 paid in financial penalties.((//Violation Tracker 100 Most Penalized Parent Companies | Corporate Research Project of Good Jobs First.// Good Jobs First. Retrieved February 28, 2022, from https://archive.ph/xjenA))

===== Payments from Johnson & Johnson =====

The following is a developing list of individuals and organizations that Johnson & Johnson 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 J&J or [[Janssen]] 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  | $10,000,000.00+  | Lifetime 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))  |

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