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Merck signs $356M deal with U.S. government for COVID-19 treatment
The Kenilworth-based drugmaker will provide between 60,000 and 100,000 doses of their treatment intended for hospital patients with severe cases of COVID-19.
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Cyclacel Pharma inks securities purchase agreement for $7M
Strategic investment from single biotech-focused institutional investor enables clinical development of cancer medicines.
Read More »Front line workers at Saint Peter’s hospital get Moderna COVID-19 vaccine
Because of the limited supply, a task force led by Vice President of Patient Care Services and Chief Nursing Officer Linda Carroll will set the priorities for which staff members will get the shot first.
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Quest takes over Hackensack Meridian’s diagnostic labs, 800 employees
The partnership is expected to help boost COVID-19 testing capacity for the health care network, and enhance the quality and value of diagnostic services to patients and their doctors.
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Murphy extends public health emergency amid weeks of record-COVID surges
This marks the tenth time during the pandemic the executive order was renewed allowing the state to continue responding to challenges posed by the virus.
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Cognizant acquires UK AI consultancy Inawisdom
This marks the Teaneck-based digital corporation's ninth acquisition in 2020 as it expands its capabilities for clients globally in the key focus areas of data and AI, cloud, digital engineering and the Internet of Things.
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Former J&J exec alleges verbal abuse and retaliation from higher ups, including Janssen CFO
The pharma giant's leadership is being accused of a litany of abuses, including gender and sexual orientation discrimination, harassment a “cult-like adherence” to retaliation that ended in firing, according to a suit filed in New Jersey Superior Court in Essex County.
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Hospitals, health providers may soon have to report COVID-19 outbreaks, deaths
Under the proposed bill, the data on the number of cases and fatalities among health workers and emergency personnel would be collected on a bimonthly basis by the New Jersey Department of Health.
Read More »Immediate Care turns shipping containers into COVID-19 testing centers
The first such center opened in East Windsor during the week of Dec. 14 and three more followed in Middletown, Marlboro and Old Bridge. The containers can also be used to administer vaccines when the shots become widely distributed.
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TESU receives Novartis US Foundation $15K grant
Funds will support health care and science workforce through STEM education.
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Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey receives $25M gift for Cancer Immunology and Metabolism Center of Excellence
With the support of this gift, investigators will accelerate laboratory discoveries pertaining to these disciplines into clinical treatments through more effective and efficiently designed clinical trials.
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