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    <link:label id="lab_jnj_A3.350NotesDueJune2036Member_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_jnj_A3.350NotesDueJune2036Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">3.350% Notes Due June 2036 [Member]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_jnj_A3.350NotesDueJune2036Member_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_jnj_A3.350NotesDueJune2036Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">3.350% Notes Due June 2036</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_jnj_A3.350NotesDueFebruary2037Member_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_jnj_A3.350NotesDueFebruary2037Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">3.350% Notes due February 2037 [Member]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_jnj_A3.350NotesDueFebruary2037Member_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_jnj_A3.350NotesDueFebruary2037Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">3.350% Notes due February 2037</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_jnj_A2.700NotesDueFebruary2029Member_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_jnj_A2.700NotesDueFebruary2029Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">2.700% Notes due February 2029 [Member]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_jnj_A2.700NotesDueFebruary2029Member_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_jnj_A2.700NotesDueFebruary2029Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">2.700% Notes due February 2029</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_dei_TradingSymbol_019fb992-bf98-7289-958b-b243b9996529_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_dei_TradingSymbol" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Trading Symbol</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_jnj_A1.150NotesDueNovember2028Member_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_jnj_A1.150NotesDueNovember2028Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">1.150% Notes Due November 2028 [Member]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_jnj_A1.150NotesDueNovember2028Member_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_jnj_A1.150NotesDueNovember2028Member" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">1.150% Notes Due November 2028</link:label>
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