Johnson and Johnson must pay $572 million over opioid epidemic

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Johnson and Johnson must pay $572 million over opioid epidemic
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Pharmaceutical company Johnson and Johnson has been ordered to pay over a half a billion dollars for its part in fuelling the opioid epidemic that has led to tens of thousands of deaths a year in the

judge, in a case that has been closely watched to see if a court would hold the drug maker responsible for its contributions to the American crisis.

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