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$20 Million in Victim Grants Awarded to Nevada Community Agencies
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Carson City, Nevada - The Division of Child and Family Services has selected the agencies that will be awarded Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Formula Grant Program funding for the 2020 state fiscal year.
Senior Safety Fair
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Las Vegas, Nevada - Kim Harney-Moore, Director of the Nevada Senior Medicare Program (SMP) announced that SMP will be participating with other local agencies in a Senior Safety Fair on Wednesday, May 15th, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm in the Ponderosa Ballroom at Sam’s Town, 5111 Boulder Highway, Las Vegas. The Nevada Aging and Disability Services Division administrates the SMP Program which is funded by the Health Care Fraud and Abuse control Program through a federal grant from the U.S. Administration for Community Living.
NIH trial evaluates long-acting HIV medication unable to adhere to strict daily regimens
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Washington, DC - A clinical trial to evaluate long-acting antiretroviral therapy (ART) for maintaining HIV suppression in people for whom adhering to conventional daily oral ART has been a challenge has begun at research sites across the United States. The study, called Long-Acting Therapy to Improve Treatment Success in Daily Life, or LATITUDE, will help determine whether a combination of two experimental injectable formulations of ART are superior to conventional oral ART in managing HIV infection in this population.
Nevada Cardiologist Sentenced To Three Years In Prison For Unlawful Distribution Of Opioids
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Reno, Nevada - Dr. Devendra I. Patel, aka Devendrakumar I. Patel, a northern Nevada cardiologist was sentenced Tuesday to three years and one month in federal prison for prescribing highly addictive pain pills Oxycodone and Hydrocodone at a high rate to his patients without a medical purpose.
Man Sentenced To 15 Years In Prison For Multiple Armed Robberies
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Las Vegas, Nevada - A Las Vegas man was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison and three years of supervised release in connection with multiple armed robberies, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas A. Trutanich for the District of Nevada.
Child Sexual Predator Sentenced To 140 Years In Prison For Sexual Exploitation Of Children
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Las Vegas, Nevada - A Las Vegas man convicted of sexually exploiting children by producing child pornography and possessing hundreds of images and videos of child pornography, was sentenced Wednesday to 140 years in federal prison, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas A. Trutanich for the District of Nevada and Special Agent in Charge Aaron C. Rouse for the FBI’s Las Vegas Division.
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