HARTFORD, Connecticut, Aug. 19 -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release on Aug. 18, 2022: Governor Ned Lamont and Connecticut's Congressional delegation today announced that Connecticut has been awarded two grants totaling more than $85.2 million from the Federal Railroad Administration for major infrastructure improvement projects on the Northeast Corridor. The funds will be used for two significant capital projects that improve safety and reliability along the Con  more

EVANSTON, Illinois, Aug. 19 (TNSjou) -- Northwestern University issued the following news release: * * * Ivermectin and fluvoxamine--also tested in multi-site clinical trial--were not effective * None of the drugs in the trial prevented the primary outcome (which included low oxygen levels on a home oxygen monitor); for a secondary outcome, metformin lowered odds of emergency visits, hospitalizations, death by over 40% * Trial is one of the largest fully remote studies * First published tri  more

WORCESTER, Massachusetts, Aug. 19 -- The University of Massachusetts Medical School issued the following news release: UMass Chan Medical School and Lahey Hospital & Medical Center (Lahey or LHMC), part of the Beth Israel Lahey Health system, announced that they have signed a nonbinding letter of intent to establish a regional campus of the commonwealth's only public medical school at Lahey Hospital & Medical Center in Burlington to help train, develop and support the next generation of health   more