VIAGRA TO BE BANNED FOR SEX OFFENDERS

Registered sex offenders can no longer get sexual performance-enhancing drugs on the tab oftaxpayers. Federal and state officials took swift action last week after New York State ComptrollerAlan Hevesi announced May 22 he was urging the end of government-sponsored Viagra fixes forregistered sex offenders. His office reported that day that in New York State 198 Level 3registered sex offenders were receiving the drug via Medicaid.

(New York)