Johnson & Johnson (J&J) agreed to a $5.5 billion settlement to resolve tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging that its talc-based baby powder and other talc products caused ovarian cancer and other illnesses due to asbestos contamination. The settlement was reached through the company’s bankruptcy-based resolution plan after years of litigation over its talc products.
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In July 2026, which healthcare giant agreed to a $5.5 billion settlement to resolve tens of thousands of lawsuits related to its talc-based baby powder products?
✅ Answer: Johnson & Johnson (J&J)
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