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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-17-069940
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		7
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170228
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170303
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170303

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			JOHNSON & JOHNSON
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000200406
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				221024240
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NJ
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0101

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-03215
		FILM NUMBER:		17665146

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE JOHNSON & JOHNSON PLZ
		CITY:			NEW BRUNSWICK
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08933
		BUSINESS PHONE:		732-524-2455

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE JOHNSON & JOHNSON PLZ
		CITY:			NEW BRUNSWICK
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08933
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<P STYLE="line-height:3.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:4pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>UNITED STATES </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
<P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>FORM <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">8-K</FONT> </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
<P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>CURRENT
REPORT </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d) of the </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Securities Exchange Act of 1934 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): February&nbsp;28, 2017 </B></P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>New Jersey</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">I-3215</FONT></B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">22-1024240</FONT></B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(State or Other Jurisdiction</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>of Incorporation)</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(IRS Employer</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Identification No.)</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>One Johnson&nbsp;&amp; Johnson Plaza</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>New Brunswick, New Jersey</B></P></TD>
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<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">524-0400</FONT> </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
<P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Check the appropriate box below
if the Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">8-K</FONT> filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: </P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">Soliciting material pursuant to Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">14a-12</FONT> under the Exchange Act (17 CFR <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">240.14a-12)</FONT> </TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Pre-commencement</FONT> communications pursuant to Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">14d-2(b)</FONT> under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">240.14d-2(b))</FONT> </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Pre-commencement</FONT> communications pursuant to Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">13e-4(c)</FONT> under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">240.13e-4(c))</FONT> </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="line-height:1.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;border-bottom:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="10%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>Item&nbsp;8.01</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><B>Other Events </B></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">On February&nbsp;28, 2017, Johnson&nbsp;&amp; Johnson, a New Jersey
corporation (the &#147;Company&#148;), entered into an underwriting agreement (the &#147;Underwriting Agreement&#148;) with Goldman, Sachs&nbsp;&amp; Co., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner&nbsp;&amp; Smith Incorporated, as
representatives of the several Underwriters named therein (the &#147;Underwriters&#148;), pursuant to which the Company agreed to issue and sell to the Underwriters: </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">$1,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 2.250% Notes due 2022; </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">$1,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 2.950% Notes due 2027; </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">$1,500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 3.625% Notes due 2037; and </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">$1,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 3.750% Notes due 2047 </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(collectively, the &#147;Notes&#148;)
under the Company&#146;s Registration Statement on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-3,</FONT> Reg. <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">No.&nbsp;333-216285.</FONT> The issuance and sale of the Notes are expected to close on or about March&nbsp;3,
2017.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </P> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><B>Financial Statements and Exhibits. </B></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" NOWRAP>&nbsp;&nbsp;4.1</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Company Order establishing the terms of the Notes.</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Opinion of Thomas J. Spellman III, Assistant General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of the Company.</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Opinion of Covington&nbsp;&amp; Burling LLP.</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Consent of Thomas J. Spellman III, Assistant General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of the Company (included in Exhibit 5.1 of this current report).</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Consent of Covington&nbsp;&amp; Burling LLP (included in Exhibit 5.2 of this current report).</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"><B>Johnson&nbsp;&amp; Johnson</B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Thomas J. Spellman III</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Thomas J. Spellman III</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Assistant General Counsel and Corporate Secretary</TD></TR>
</TABLE></DIV> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">March&nbsp;3, 2017 </P>

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<TD VALIGN="top">Company Order establishing the terms of the Notes.</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Opinion of Thomas J. Spellman III, Assistant General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of the Company.</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Opinion of Covington&nbsp;&amp; Burling LLP.</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Consent of Thomas J. Spellman III, Assistant General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of the Company (included in Exhibit 5.1 of this current report).</TD></TR>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><B>Exhibit 4.1 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>JOHNSON&nbsp;&amp; JOHNSON </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>COMPANY ORDER </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Pursuant to the
authorization of the Board of Directors of Johnson&nbsp;&amp; Johnson, a New Jersey corporation (the &#147;Company&#148;), in resolutions adopted on February&nbsp;14, 2017, the undersigned, being duly authorized, hereby approve the issuance of one
or more Notes of the Company, with the terms and provisions as described below, pursuant to and further subject to an Indenture dated as of September&nbsp;15, 1987, by and between the Company and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. (as
successor to BNY Midwest Trust Company, which succeeded Harris Trust and Savings Bank), as supplemented by the First Supplemental Indenture dated as of September&nbsp;1, 1990. </P>
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<TD VALIGN="top">TITLE:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">2.250% Notes due 2022 (the &#147;2.250% Notes&#148;)</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">2.950% Notes due 2027 (the &#147;2.950% Notes&#148;)</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">3.625% Notes due 2037 (the &#147;3.625% Notes&#148;)</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">3.750% Notes due 2047 (the &#147;3.750% Notes&#148; and collectively with the 2.250% Notes, the 2.950% Notes and the 3.625% Notes, the &#147;Notes&#148;)</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">PRINCIPAL AMOUNT:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">$1.0 billion of the 2.250% Notes</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">$1.0 billion of the 2.950% Notes</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">$1.5 billion of the 3.625% Notes</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">$1.0 billion of the 3.750% Notes</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">INTEREST RATE:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">2.250% per annum on the 2.250% Notes,</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">2.950% per annum on the 2.950% Notes,</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">3.625% per annum on the 3.625% Notes,</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">3.750% per annum on the 3.750% Notes,</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">in each case payable semiannually on March 3 and September 3 of each year, commencing September 3, 2017, to the holders of record at the close of business on February 17 and August 17 next preceding such interest payment
dates</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">MATURITY DATE:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">March 3, 2022 for the 2.250% Notes</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">March 3, 2027 for the 2.950% Notes</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">March 3, 2037 for the 3.625% Notes</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">March 3, 2047 for the 3.750% Notes</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD VALIGN="top">PUBLIC OFFERING PRICE:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom"><U>2.250% Notes</U>: 99.728% of the principal amount plus accrued interest, if any, from March 3, 2017 to the date of closing</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom"><U>2.950% Notes</U>: 99.897% of the principal amount plus accrued interest, if any, from March 3, 2017 to the date of closing</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom"><U>3.625% Notes</U>: 99.746% of the principal amount plus accrued interest, if any, from March 3, 2017 to the date of closing</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom"><U>3.750% Notes</U>: 99.767% of the principal amount plus accrued interest, if any, from March 3, 2017 to the date of closing</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">PLAN OF DISTRIBUTION:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">A public offering underwritten by Goldman, Sachs &amp; Co.; J.P. Morgan Securities LLC; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner &amp; Smith, Incorporated; Citigroup Global Markets Inc.; Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.; RBS Securities Inc.;
BNP Paribas Securities Corp.; HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.; The Williams Capital Group, L.P.; MUFG Securities Americas Inc.; RBC Capital Markets, LLC; Santander Investment Securities, Inc.; UniCredit Capital Markets LLC; ING Financial Markets LLC; and
UBS Securities LLC</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">UNDERWRITING DISCOUNT:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">0.300% of the principal amount for the 2.250% Notes</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">0.400% of the principal amount for the 2.950% Notes</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">0.750% of the principal amount for the 3.625% Notes</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">0.750% of the principal amount for the 3.750% Notes</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">OPTIONAL REDEMPTION:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Make-whole call and, solely with respect to the 2.250% Notes, par call within 1 month of the maturity date, as set forth in the forms of the Notes and, solely with respect to the 2.950% Notes, par call within 3 months of the
maturity date, as set forth in the forms of the Notes and, solely with respect to the 3.625% Notes and the 3.750% Notes, par call within 6 months of the maturity date, as set forth in the forms of the
Notes</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD VALIGN="bottom">None</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">LISTING:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">None</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">The principal of and interest on the Notes will be payable as set forth in the forms of the Notes.</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">DENOMINATIONS:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Minimum denomination of $2,000 and additional increments of $1,000</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">EVENTS OF DEFAULT:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">As set forth in the forms of the Notes</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">CURRENCY:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Payable in U.S. dollars</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">FORM OF SECURITY:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">The Notes will be issued in the form of Global Securities, which will be deposited with, or on behalf of, the Depositary.</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">DEPOSITARY:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">The Depository Trust Company, New York.</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Dominic J. Caruso</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Title:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Executive Vice President,</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Chief Financial Officer</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Michelle Ryan</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Name:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Michelle Ryan</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Title:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Treasurer</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:54%; text-indent:-2%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">March&nbsp;3, 2017 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Johnson&nbsp;&amp; Johnson </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">One Johnson&nbsp;&amp; Johnson Plaza
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">New Brunswick, NJ 08933 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Ladies and Gentlemen: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">I am Assistant General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Johnson&nbsp;&amp; Johnson, a New Jersey corporation (the &#147;Company&#148;), and
I am a member of the Bar of the State of New York, and I am licensed in New Jersey to provide legal advice to the Company pursuant to a limited license granted in accordance with Rule 1:27-2 of the Supreme Court of the State of New Jersey. The
following opinion is limited to the federal laws of the United States and the laws of the State of New York and the State of New Jersey (solely to the extent consistent with the limited license granted to me in accordance with Rule 1:27-2 of the
Supreme Court of the State of New Jersey). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">I have reviewed the Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Company and its Bylaws, as amended. I have
also reviewed the corporate proceedings taken in connection with the sale of: </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="4%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(1)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">$1,000,000,000 2.250% Notes due 2022 </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="4%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(2)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">$1,000,000,000 2.950% Notes due 2027 </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">$1,000,000,000 3.750% Notes due 2047 </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(collectively, the &#147;Debt Securities&#148;) to be issued pursuant to
(i)&nbsp;Johnson&nbsp;&amp; Johnson Underwriting Agreement Standard Provisions (Debt), dated February&nbsp;27, 2017, which is incorporated by reference in the Underwriting Agreement dated February&nbsp;28, 2017, between the Company and Goldman,
Sachs&nbsp;&amp; Co., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner&nbsp;&amp; Smith Incorporated and the several Underwriters named therein (the &#147;Underwriting Agreement&#148;), and (ii)&nbsp;an Indenture, dated as of
September&nbsp;15, 1987 (the &#147;Base Indenture&#148;), between the Company and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. (as successor to BNY Midwest Trust Company which succeeded Harris Trust and Savings Bank), Chicago, Illinois, as
trustee (the &#147;Trustee&#148;), as supplemented by a First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of September&nbsp;1, 1990 between the Company and the Trustee (the &#147;Supplemental Indenture&#148; and together with the Base Indenture, the
&#147;Indenture&#148;), which Indenture relates to the issuance and sale from time to time of debt securities, each series of which is to be offered on terms to be determined at the time of sale. I have examined the Registration Statement on Form
S-3 (Commission File No.&nbsp;333-216285) filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the &#147;Commission&#148;) on February&nbsp;27, 2017 (the &#147;Registration Statement&#148;), which became effective on February&nbsp;27,
2017, for the registration under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the &#147;Act&#148;), of debt securities to be made on a continuous or delayed basis pursuant to the provisions of Rule&nbsp;415 under the Act. I have also examined a
Prospectus Supplement (the &#147;Prospectus Supplement&#148;) dated February&nbsp;28, 2017 (to the Prospectus (the &#147;Prospectus&#148;) dated February&nbsp;27, 2017, which was included in the </P>

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Registration Statement) relating to the Debt Securities in the form filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5) under the Act. I have reviewed such other corporate records and documents
of the Company and documents and certificates of public officials and others as I have deemed necessary as a basis for the opinion hereinafter expressed. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Based upon the foregoing and having regard for legal considerations as I deem relevant, I am of the following opinion: </P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">Each of the Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement has been duly and validly authorized, executed and delivered by the Company. </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">The Company has duly authorized the issuance of the Debt Securities, and the Company has full corporate power and authority to issue the Debt Securities and to perform its obligations under the Debt Securities, the
Indenture and the Underwriting Agreement. </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">I express no opinion as to the validity, legally binding effect or enforceability
of any provision of any agreement or instrument that (i)&nbsp;requires or relates to payment of any interest at a rate or in an amount which a court would determine in the circumstances under applicable law to be commercially unreasonable or a
penalty or a forfeiture or (ii)&nbsp;relates to governing law and submission by the parties to the jurisdiction of one or more particular courts. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">I hereby consent to the use of my name under the caption &#147;Legal Matters&#148; in the Registration Statement and to the use of this
opinion as an Exhibit to the Registration Statement. In giving this consent, I do not thereby admit that I am in the category of persons whose consent is required under Section&nbsp;7 of the Securities Act or the rules and regulations of the
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Covington &amp; Burling LLP</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The New York Times Building</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">620 Eighth Avenue</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">New
York, NY 10018-1405</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; margin-left:4.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>T</B> +12128411000</P></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Johnson&nbsp;&amp; Johnson </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">One Johnson&nbsp;&amp; Johnson Plaza
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">New Brunswick, New Jersey 08933 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Ladies and Gentlemen: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">We have acted as special counsel to Johnson&nbsp;&amp; Johnson, a New Jersey corporation (the &#147;<I>Company</I>&#148;), in connection with
the registration by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933 (the &#147;<I>Securities Act</I>&#148;) of $1,000,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of the Company&#146;s 2.250% Notes due 2022, $1,000,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of the
Company&#146;s 2.950% Notes due 2027, $1,500,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of the Company&#146;s 3.625% Notes due 2037 and $1,000,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of the Company&#146;s 3.750% Notes due 2047 (collectively, the
&#147;<I>Notes</I>&#148;) issued pursuant to the Indenture, dated as of September&nbsp;15, 1987 (the &#147;<I>Base Indenture</I>&#148;), between the Company and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. (as successor to BNY Midwest Trust
Company, which succeeded Harris Trust and Savings Bank), as trustee (the &#147;<I>Trustee</I>&#148;), as supplemented by the First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of September&nbsp;1, 1990, between the Company and the Trustee (the
&#147;<I>Supplemental Indenture</I>&#148; and together with the Base Indenture, the &#147;<I>Indenture</I>&#148;), and pursuant to the Company&#146;s registration statement on Form S-3 (File No.&nbsp;333-216285), filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission (the &#147;<I>Commission</I>&#148;) on February&nbsp;27, 2017 (such registration statement, as amended to the date hereof, is herein referred to as the &#147;<I>Registration Statement</I>&#148;). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">We have reviewed such corporate records, certificates and other documents, and such questions of law, as we have considered necessary or
appropriate for the purposes of this opinion. We have assumed that all signatures are genuine, that all documents submitted to us as originals are authentic and that all copies of documents submitted to us conform to the originals. We have assumed
further that the Trustee and its predecessor trustees have duly authorized, executed and delivered the Indenture. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">We have assumed further
that the Company is a corporation validly existing and in good standing under the law of the State of New Jersey, and that the Company has the corporate power, authority and legal right to execute, deliver and perform the Indenture and the Notes. We
have assumed further that the Company has duly authorized, executed and delivered the Indenture and has duly authorized the Notes. With respect to all matters of New Jersey law, we note that you are relying on an opinion of Thomas J. Spellman III,
Assistant General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of the Company, which opinion is filed as Exhibit 5.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K that will be incorporated by reference into the Registration Statement. </P>

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3, 2017 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Page 2 </P> <p STYLE="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt ; font-size:8pt">&nbsp;</P>
 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Additionally, we have relied as to certain matters on information obtained from public
officials, officers of the Company and other sources believed by us to be responsible. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Based on the foregoing and subject to the
qualifications set forth herein, we are of the opinion that, when the Notes have been (a)&nbsp;duly executed by the Company and duly authenticated and delivered by the Trustee in accordance with the Indenture and (b)&nbsp;duly issued and delivered
by the Company against payment of the purchase price therefor as contemplated in the Registration Statement, the Notes will constitute valid and binding obligations of the Company, enforceable against the Company in accordance with their terms,
subject to bankruptcy, insolvency, fraudulent transfer, reorganization, moratorium and other laws of general applicability relating to or affecting creditors&#146; rights and to general equity principles. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">We are members of the bar of the State of New York. We do not express any opinion herein on any laws other than the law of the State of New
York. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">We hereby consent to the filing of this opinion as Exhibit 5.2 to the Current Report on Form 8-K that will be incorporated by
reference into the Registration Statement. We also hereby consent to the reference to our firm under the heading &#147;Legal Matters&#148; in the prospectus constituting part of the Registration Statement. In giving such consent, we do not thereby
admit that we are in the category of persons whose consent is required under Section&nbsp;7 of the Securities Act. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><DIV ALIGN="right">
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