According to the company, the expansion marks a step forward in its transition from Contract Research Provider to a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization.

“Our expectation is that we have individuals in New Jersey who attended the convention and may potentially be at risk,” New Jersey Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli said.

According to the medical technology company, the addition aligns with two tenets of its innovation agenda: to improve chronic disease outcomes and enable new care settings.

The arrangement includes a capital investment of $135 million to help strengthen the Freehold facility's integrated clinical services, physician network and infrastructure.

The company will cover an employee’s base salary for 14 weeks as he or she welcomes a new child through childbirth, adoption, surrogacy or due to custody.

So far there have been no cases in the U.S of the new variant, which was first detected in South Africa over the Thanksgiving weekend, and has gained a foothold in Europe, Australia and East Asia.

A cardiothoracic and transplant surgeon, .Dr. Chun (Dan) Choi joins Virtua from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where he held the position of surgical director of the mechanical circulatory support program and associate director of the cardiothoracic surgery residency program.

DishQuo offers more than 1,000 diabetic-friendly recipe options that contribute to regulating insulin levels and increasing insulin sensitivity.

The founder and executive director of Main Street Counseling talks about the center's work with the Newark school system, how the organization has adapted over the years and how COVID-19 affected its work.

Francesca DeMartino succeeds Kristen Stewart in the role, who was named senior vice president of enterprise strategy and insights at the global medical technology company.

State officials say they expect to make five separate awards of up to $150,000 each for companies developing life sciences therapeutics.

The clearance marks an "important milestone in the company's pandemic preparedness efforts in partnership with Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority," the developer said.