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Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Thousands in UK take legal action against Johnson & Johnson over alleged talc cancer link

Thousands of claimants allege Johnson & Johnson sold asbestos-contaminated talc baby powder causing ovarian cancer and mesothelioma and are seeking damages in the UK high court.
Law
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Jury orders Johnson & Johnson to pay $966m in talc cancer case

Johnson & Johnson was ordered to pay $966m to the family of Mae Moore after jurors found its talc baby powder linked to her mesothelioma.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Lawsuits against Tylenol's maker get a boost after Trump's comments

Trump's claim linking acetaminophen to autism increased legal claims, prompted an FDA label review, and generated over a thousand inbound calls to plaintiffs' lawyers.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Pfizer sued in US over contraceptive that women say caused brain tumours

The drugmaker Pfizer faces a US lawsuit brought on behalf of women who developed brain tumours, which they say are linked to their use of the company's contraceptive injection Depo-Provera. The class action lawsuit alleges that the US pharmaceutical company failed to warn women and doctors about the increased risk of developing an intracranial meningioma if Depo-Provera, a quarterly injection, is used for more than a year. A court hearing will take place in Pensacola, Florida, on Monday.
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