The COVID-19 vaccine maker Johnson & Johnson and others is set to pay $26 billion as settlement for causing the Opioid Epidemic.
US pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson and America’s three biggest drug distributors have agreed to pay a combined $26 billion to end the legal liability for their roles in spurring the nation’s opioid crisis.
Attorneys general from seven states announced the deal on Wednesday, saying that Johnson & Johnson would pay $5 billion and distributor...
