US Approves Biogen Idec Treatment for One Type of Hemophilia

US approves Biogen Idec treatment for one type of hemophilia
Federal regulators Friday approved a long-acting Biogen Idec drug as the first new hemophilia treatment in 17 years, launching a new class of therapies to control and prevent bleeding in people with hemophilia and opening a potentially lucrative new …
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Woman awaiting drug treatment is sentenced for various crimes
LAMBERTVILLE — A 22-year-old Hamilton woman was sentenced to 364 days in jail while awaiting a bed in an inpatient drug treatment center. Cassandra Durkin was sentenced Feb. 28 by Judge Stephen B. Rubin to three years' probation in addition to the …
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New Jersey's heroin crisis: State report calls for major reforms
Faced with a public health crisis that has left hundreds of young New Jerseyans dead, the governor's task force on heroin and opiate abuse on Tuesday will call for a wide array of reforms to combat the state's addiction epidemic, saying it's "time to …
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