What is asbestos, the cancer-linked mineral behind Johnson & Johnson’s latest £1 billion lawsuit?
What is asbestos, the cancer-linked mineral behind Johnson & Johnson’s latest £1 billion lawsuit?
Over 3,000 individuals have filed a £1 billion lawsuit in London against Johnson & Johnson, alleging their talc-based baby powder caused cancer. Claimants assert the company knew about asbestos contamination in its products since the 1960s but continued sales until 2023. This legal action highlights ongoing global scrutiny of the company's talc products.
Over 3,000 individuals have filed a £1 billion lawsuit in London against Johnson & Johnson, alleging their talc-based baby powder caused cancer. Claimants assert the company knew about asbestos contamination in its products since the 1960s but continued sales until 2023. This legal action highlights ongoing global scrutiny of the company's talc products.