WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 (TNSFR) -- The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted a priority review voucher to Novo Nordisk, Inc. for ALHEMO (concizumab-mtci), a treatment for hemophilia A and B with inhibitors. Approved on December 20, 2024, ALHEMO is indicated for routine prophylaxis to prevent or reduce bleeding episodes in patients aged 12 and older. This award is part of the FDA's Rare Pediatric Disease Priority Review Voucher Program, which incentivizes the development of treatments fo  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Jan. 15 -- The Town of Bedford in New Hampshire has submitted a Community Power Electric Aggregation Plan (Plan) to the state's Public Utilities Commission (PUC) for approval. This plan would allow the town to collectively purchase electricity for its residents, potentially leading to lower costs. The PUC is required by law to review the plan and ensure it meets all the necessary requirements. However, before making a decision, the PUC is taking public comments until Jan  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 (TNSres) -- The National Endowment for the Arts issued the following news release: The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is pleased to announce 1,474 awards totaling $36,790,500 to support the arts in communities in all 50 states, Puerto Rico, and Washington, DC. Funding for organizations is recommended in the categories of Grants for Arts Projects, Challenge America, Research Grants in the Arts, and Research Labs, and for individuals through Literature Fellowships in cr  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Sen. Maggie Hassan, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: MANCHESTER - U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan discussed new home care benefits and the expansion of presumptive eligibility conditions under the PACT Act with veterans in Manchester this week. The conversation, which included representatives from the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), the American Legion, Disabled American Veterans (DAV), and Camp Resilience, focused on new veterans health care and benefits.   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: (Durham, NH) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) joined U.S. Patent and Trade Office (USPTO) Acting Director Derrick Brent, USPTO Northern New England Community Outreach Office Director Daniel Modricker, UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law Dean Megan Carpenter and UNH Senior Vice Provost for Research, Economic Engagement and Outreach Marian McCord for the signing of a Joint Project Agreement to establ  more