Tuberculosis

Jennefer Wetzel, Ganendra Awang Kristandya, Zolelwa Sifumba, M.D., and Saurabh Rane are working to end TB

Personal Stories

“We Want a World Without Tuberculosis in Our Lifetimes”

Healthcare providers who contracted TB on the job. A microbiologist researching new treatments. An activist ensuring attention is paid to one of the world’s greatest health threats. These young leaders share one goal: to help end TB.

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Members of a Johnson & Johnson HIV prevention program in South Africa

Latest News

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.

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Innovation

"My 2021 Healthcare Resolution": 7 Johnson & Johnson Leaders Share Their Goals for Advancing Healthcare and Health Equity

A potential COVID-19 vaccine. Passionate efforts toward achieving racial and social justice. Smarter, more sustainable product packaging. These are just a few of the resolutions company change makers are aiming to bring to light this year—and they're already hard at work on them.

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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.

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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.

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Syed Raza Ahmed plays VIcky in the new show MTV Nishedh in India

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.

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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.

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Our Heritage

8 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.

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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.

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FACT SHEET: Safeguarding Bedaquiline for Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis (DR-TB) Treatment

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Tuberculosis survivors Manasi Khade and Gerry Elsdon

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.

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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.

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