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5 things we now know about the tropical disease dengue
As global temperatures continue to rise, so too does the incidence of this mosquito-borne virus. For World Neglected Tropical Disease Day, learn the latest about this growing health threat and how Johnson & Johnson is working to combat it. -
5 things to know about how Johnson & Johnson is helping kids with intestinal worms
For World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day, check out a video highlighting the company’s commitment to caring for children with these common infections across the globe. -
This ring may just help protect women against HIV
As the International AIDS Conference kicks off, learn how a new tool will help give this group greater power to prevent HIV on a monthly basis. -
How Johnson & Johnson is supporting the next great leaders in mental health
Meet four students dedicated to removing the stigma of mental illness and increasing access to crucial treatments around the world—with the help of the Global Mental Health Scholarship Fund. -
“1.5 million children are living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa. I’m one of the doctors treating these young patients every day”
A relaunched Johnson & Johnson partnership will help ensure that many young patients get lifesaving access to HIV medicines. Meet a doctor in Kenya who explains why the program is so crucial. -
2 pandemics, 1 goal: Meet 4 innovators with high-tech ideas for fighting tuberculosis in the time of COVID-19
Despite being preventable and curable, tuberculosis is one of the world’s deadliest infectious diseases—and COVID-19 is making it even harder to diagnose and treat it. Enter these healthcare visionaries, who’ve made it their mission to move the world closer to the goal of ending tuberculosis. -
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. -
“I’m a scientist working on a potential COVID-19 vaccine”: Meet a researcher who’s studying a promising candidate
Roland Zahn, Ph.D., a Janssen scientist and expert in viral vaccines, was at the front lines of research during the Ebola outbreak. Today he and his team are working at record speed to help deliver a potential vaccine for the novel coronavirus. -
“I have never seen a moment so rich in collaboration, ingenuity and acts of bravery": Johnson & Johnson announces it has identified a lead COVID-19 vaccine candidate
Chairman & CEO Alex Gorsky shares that the company could have the first batches of a COVID-19 vaccine available for emergency-use authorization in early 2021—a substantially accelerated time frame in comparison to the typical vaccine development process. -
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.