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One year later: The head of Johnson & Johnson China looks back on what we’ve learned from the pandemic—and how it can help shape the future

Will Song’s teams were on the front lines when COVID-19 shut down the city of Wuhan. One year to the day that the World Health Organization declared the disease a pandemic, he shares how the company kept going during the crisis and the innovative ideas that emerged from it.

Johnson & Johnson Chairman and CEO appears at the White House to discuss the company’s collaboration with Merck and future vaccine production

Learn more about the event, Johnson & Johnson’s historic collaboration with Merck—and watch a video that chronicles the progress that the company has made since last March in the fight against COVID-19.

A message from Chairman and CEO Alex Gorsky about the Emergency Use Authorization of Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen COVID-19 vaccine

The company leader shares the latest news about the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s decision about the single-shot Janssen COVID-19 vaccine.

“COVID-19 inspired me to improve patient care": How two nurses devised new ways to help kids and fellow nurses during the pandemic

From a virtual reality game that helps children with remote physical therapy to a clever way to upgrade personal protective equipment for healthcare workers, the winning ideas from the latest Johnson & Johnson Nurses Innovate QuickFire Challenge came out of medical conundrums posed by the pandemic. Meet the women behind them.

4 ways Johnson & Johnson has worked to make access to medicines around the world more equitable

The Access to Medicine Index, a ranking of pharmaceutical companies’ work to distribute medications to low- and middle-income countries, just named Johnson & Johnson #3 on its biennial list, underscoring the company’s deep history of ensuring people in underserved communities receive the treatments they need.

What you need to know about Johnson & Johnson’s 2020 fourth-quarter and full-year earnings report

Check out this infographic breakdown of the company’s fourth-quarter and annual performance, with highlights from its consumer, pharmaceutical and medical devices businesses.

“My heart and mind feel lighter": Meet a health worker who leaned on support from a unique psychological training program during the pandemic

Vusumuzi Christopher Mnqayi didn’t realize how much of a toll his job as a community health worker in South Africa was taking on his mental health. That is, until he received coaching that has transformed the way he copes with the challenges of his crucial front line role.

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.

“Why 2020 will forever be the year of the nurse": A look back on how the pandemic has impacted nursing

Johnson & Johnson has a long legacy of supporting the nursing community—and the challenges brought on by COVID-19 have only strengthened its commitment to find new ways to give back to these essential healthcare workers over the past year.

“What it’s like to be in a clinical trial": 3 people share their personal stories

With COVID-19 dominating the news this year, chances are you’ve also read about clinical studies that are underway for investigational vaccines. For a glimpse at what the experience of participating in a clinical study is like, we spoke to people across the country who took part in a clinical trial.