When Keilly Rose Byrd-Purtell’s family realized how sick she was, it may have been too late. Keilly, a fun-loving and headstrong Bellingham High sophomore, complained of a sore throat in late December ...

Meningitis can spread easily in schools and dorms where teens have close contact. Vaccines can help protect against meningococcal disease. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ...

Two U.S. cases of Paenibacillus dendritiformis infection in infants that led to severe meningitis should raise clinicians' awareness of the rare but potentially lethal emerging threat, researchers ...

In 1997, Vega Masignani, a biotechnology PhD student, joined a small team of scientists led by Rino Rappuoli, who pioneered the reverse vaccinology approach. They mined the genome sequence of the ...

Multiple students at the School of Nursing expressed frustration over the program’s course selection process in interviews with The Daily Pennsylvanian. While navigating selection process for clinical ...

What Is a Simple Loan? Most people borrow money at some point in their life. One of the easiest forms of borrowing to understand is a simple loan. You borrow a sum of money from the lender and, in ...

Public health officials in Chicago have issued an urgent alert, warning residents of a potential outbreak of a severe and fast-moving bacterial infection that can attack the central nervous system and ...

SIMPLE IRAs are for self-employed or small businesses with under 100 employees. You can contribute yearly up to $16,500, rising in 2026 to $17,000. Withdrawals before age 59 1/2 incur taxes and may ...

SIMPLE IRAs let self-employed and small business employees save for retirement tax-efficiently. In 2025, you can contribute up to $16,500; those 50+ can add up to $3,500 more. Explore other plans like ...

Older adults may not have classic urinary tract infection (UTI) symptoms like burning or frequent urination, and may instead show confusion, lethargy, or falls. Urinary tract infection (UTI) risk ...