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Viatris Settles Lawsuit Over Use of Woman’s ‘Immortal’ Cells to Power Drug Research

March 16, 2026

Generic drugmaker Viatris has settled a lawsuit brought by the family of Henrietta Lacks, a Maryland woman whose tissue samples were used without her permission to develop enduring cells for lucrative medical research. Viatris and Lacks’ estate told a federal …

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