USCIS Will Accept H-1B Petitions for Fiscal Year 2018 Beginning April 3
WASHINGTON — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will begin accepting H-1B petitions subject to the fiscal year 2018 cap on April 3, 2017. All cap-subject H-1B petitions filed before April 3, 2017, for...
FDA Approval Brings First Gene Therapy to the United States
Silver Spring, MD--The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a historic action today making the first gene therapy available in the United States, ushering...
International Student Population in the U.S. Slightly Decreases: SEVP
Washington, D.C.--International student enrollment at U.S. schools decreased .5 percent compared to March 2017, according to the latest report by the Student and Exchange...
FDA Approves an Oncology Drug that Targets a Key Genetic Driver of Cancer
Atlanta, GA--The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today granted accelerated approval to Vitrakvi (larotrectinib), a treatment for adult and pediatric patients whose cancers have...
Board of Education Approves Safe Gun Storage Measure
Los Angeles -- Citing potential safety threats caused by unsecured firearms, the Board of Education voted unanimously today to educate parents about proper gun...
Trump Administration Takes Historic Steps to Lower U.S. Prescription Drug Prices
Washington, DC--President Trump, along with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, today issued a notice...
California Has 114 Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 according to the Most Recent Statistics
Sacramento--The California Department of Public Health today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California now has 114 confirmed cases, including passengers from the...
New South East Asia Financial : Can Malaysia develop a COVID-19 Vaccine?
By Neil Foo
Kuala lumpur -- Thousands of people around the world are undergoing human vaccination experiments trials by the COVID-19 Vaccine development program carried...
41 People in 10 States Infected with the Outbreak Strain of Salmonella Likely Caused...
Atlanta, GA--41 people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Stanley have been reported from 10 states. Four hospitalizations have been reported. No deaths have been...
Baricitinib plus Remdesivir Shows Promise for Treating COVID-19: NIH
Washington, DC--The combination of baricitinib, an anti-inflammatory drug, and remdesivir, an antiviral, reduced time to recovery for people hospitalized with COVID-19, according to clinical...
