LONDON, England, Jan. 28 [Category: BizPharmaceuticals] -- GSK (formerly GlaxoSmithKline), a biopharmaceutical company, issued the following news release: * * * Depemokimab accepted for review by the European Medicines Agency for use in asthma with type 2 inflammation and CRSwNP * If approved, depemokimab will be the first ultra-long-acting biologic with 6-month dosing * Submissions based on data from positive SWIFT and ANCHOR trials * SWIFT-1 and -2 showed depemokimab reduced exacerba  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 29 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Healey Nominates Four New Judges to Probate and Family Court Boston -- Today, Governor Maura Healey nominated Laurel Barraco, Bethany Brown, Evelyn Patsos and Brian Salisbury to serve as Associate Justices of the Probate and Family Court. The nominees will now be considered by the Governor's Council for confirmation. "The Probate and Family Court plays a critical role in h  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: * * * ICE ERO Boston arrests illegal MS-13 member charged with firearms, drug crimes BOSTON -- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Enforcement and Removal Operations Boston apprehended an illegally present 19-year-old Guatemalan gang member charged with drug and weapons crimes. Officers from ICE ERO Boston arrested Luis Adolfo Guerra-Perez in Boston J  more

CHEVY CHASE, Maryland, Jan. 29 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine issued the following news release: * * * The ASAM Weekly for January 28th, 2025 This Week in the ASAM Weekly Beyond Buprenorphine in the ED: Leveraging Lessons From 10 Years of Implementation Nikki Bozinoff, MD, MSc Elizabeth Schoenfeld, MD, MS Csilla Kalocsai, MPhil, PhD The opioid toxicity crisis remains an urgent public health priority across the US and Canada. Since the seminal  more