Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis
Innovation
3 ways Johnson & Johnson is innovating to help fight tuberculosis
It’s one of the world’s deadliest infectious diseases, killing more people each year than HIV/AIDS and malaria combined. We’re taking a look back at the strides the company has made in fighting this preventable illness to help bring us closer to a tuberculosis-free world.
Our heritage
4 innovative ways Johnson & Johnson has helped protect the public’s health during outbreaks since the late 1800s
From epidemic masks that the company introduced during the Spanish flu pandemic to work it’s doing today on an investigational COVID-19 vaccine, learn how the company has been at the forefront of safeguarding global public health for well over a century.
Personal stories
From actor to advocate: A new MTV star opens up about the TB epidemic
When Syed Raza Ahmed took a role playing a 20-something living with TB, he knew he had a responsibility to educate others and help reduce stigma. As his MTV show debuts, he sat down with us to reveal what he’s learned about the world’s deadliest infectious disease.
Innovation
I have a vision for helping advance healthcare: Meet 6 leaders working on inspiring innovations in 2020
From robotics solutions for orthopedic surgery to the potential to bring new hope to patients living with multiple myeloma through CAR-T, these are just some of the cutting-edge projects that these visionaries think could potentially help propel healthcare forward around the globe.
Our heritage
7 Johnson & Johnson inventions we’re grateful for
In the spirit of Thanksgiving, we’re gathering to celebrate just a few of the many ways that the company has changed life, and health, as we know it over the last 130 years.
Personal stories
Jackson’s story: Meet a 2-year-old boy who beat the odds to beat tuberculosis
It was a shocking diagnosis for the Dallas infant, who was just 2 months old when he contracted the disease. For Child Health Day his mom shares the incredible journey he’s been on as a patient—and pint-sized advocate.
Personal stories
“We weren’t supposed to get tuberculosis": Meet two surprising survivors who could be you
A 20-something photographer. A famous TV personality. They share one thing in common that you’d never expect—both have triumphed over tuberculosis. For World TB Day, we share their inspiring stories.
Health & wellness
20 inspiring stories of progress and hope for the future of healthcare
From breakthrough work to eradicate some of the world’s deadliest diseases to advancements in cutting-edge health technology, see just some of the ways Johnson & Johnson is working to help change the trajectory of health for humanity.
Caring & giving
Caring & giving around the globe: 43 Johnson & Johnson programs that are transforming lives—and the future of healthcare
Check out this fun interactive map for a glimpse at how the company is helping people on nearly every continent live healthier lives.
Latest news
Johnson & Johnson earns a top spot on the 2018 Access to Medicine Index
The company has secured a top ranking on the biennial report—which grades companies on their efforts to make medicine more accessible to those in low- and middle-income countries—for the fourth consecutive time.