City's Response has Fallen Short

Summary


In September of 1982, a 12-year-old girl died after taking Tylenol laced with cyanide. Within a month, six others died the same way in the most terrifying case of product tampering ever.

Tylenol sales plunged as the horror unfolded, but within a year had recovered almost fully thanks to a swift, determined response by Johnson & Johnson that included a recall of $100 million worth of tablets and the immediate rollout of tamper resistant containers.

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City's Response has Fallen Short

To this day, the Tylenol case is regarded as the gold standard for crisis management - that while horrific things can ...

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