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William Fischer
Pound Ridge, NY
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This Murder Suspect Among NY's Most Wanted
New York State Police investigators issued an alert for a murder suspect who is among the state’s most wanted. On Long Island, New York State Police Troop L in Suffolk County released information regarding 77-year-old William Fischer, who has been wanted for 34 years on multiple counts of murder. Fischer was indicted on two counts of second-degree murder on Feb. 25, 1987, and a warrant was issued for his arrest, the last day that he was seen before his vehicle was located the following day at JFK Airport in Queens. Police said that an investigation has failed to locate Fischer to date. F…
Stamford, CT
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Covid-
19: Little Brown Pill Could Be Difference Maker In Fight Against Virus
Scientists may have cracked the code to help in the fight against COVID-19 and potential future pandemics. Though still in clinical trials, the “little brown pill” molnupiravir may give doctors and researchers a new tool and treatment as the country continues combating the latest wave of COVID-19 cases. Merck (also known as MSD), and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics, LP announced earlier this month that they ran a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of the pill to eliminate the strain that causes COVID-19. According to the prelimin…
Edison, NJ
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Covid-
19: NJ Drug Manufacturer Merck Says New Antiviral Drug Shows Quick Reduction In Virus
Experimental antiviral drug molnupiravir being developed by New Jersey drug manufacturer Merck with Ridgeback Bio shows a quick reduction of the infectious virus in a study among participants with early COVID-19. Molnupiravir is being tested in a Phase 2/3 trial set to be completed in May. Merck will be provided with up to $268.8 million in funding from the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine William Fis…
