Roundup weed killer cancer lawsuits keep mounting as Pennsylvania man is awarded $78 million [FOX News]
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A Pennsylvania man was awarded $78 million after filing a lawsuit saying he developed cancer from using the weed killer Roundup. William Melissen, 51, said he was diagnosed in 2020 with a blood cancer called Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma and a type of leukemia, which he argued was because of his exposure to chemicals in the weed killer, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer It's the latest in a string of lawsuits against the company that's already reached nearly $11 billion in settlements so far, and thousands of more lawsuits are pending. Melissen claims he used the product frequently for nearly 30 years between 1992 and 2020. He sued agricultural giant Monsanto, which makes Roundup, and its German parent company, Bayer, in 2021. A Philadelphia jury ruled on Thursday that the man's cancer was caused by Glyphosate, which is the key ingredient in Roundup. The jury awarded him $3 million dollars in compensatory damages and $75 million in punitive damages. Monsanto said in a stateme
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