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Kayla Yup

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 25, 2026
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Jul 5, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Kayla Yup

    Penn helped test a promising mRNA cancer vaccine. Here’s what the trial means for the field. (opens the original)

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    Denise Fitzsimmons knew that removing the fast-growing lump above her eyebrow in 2024 didn’t eliminate the possibility that her melanoma could return. But a clinical trial at Penn Medicine offered the 63-year-old grandmother from Birdsboro, Pa., hope of a more enduring remission. It tested a novel vaccine, based on Penn’s groundbreaking mRNA research, that trains the patient’s immune system to find and kill cancer cells. That technology has become the first mRNA cancer vaccine to succeed i

  2. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · Kayla Yup

    Sen. Dave McCormick calls for increased NIH funding, breaking with Trump in Washington Post piece (opens the original)

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    U.S. Sen. Dave McCormick called for doubling the National Institutes of Health budget and prioritizing “merit-based science” in a Washington Post opinion piece published Wednesday. The column emphasized the Pennsylvania Republican’s disagreement with decisions made under President Donald Trump’s administration over the last year and a half that have disrupted billions in scientific funding, prompting lawsuits and court reversals in certain cases. “I’m a Republican senator. America ne

  3. Article · Sep 18, 2026 · Kayla Yup

    Penn launches mobile eye clinic to detect disease early and help prevent blindness (opens the original)

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    Penn Medicine’s newest mobile medical van features a giant mural of Philadelphia’s City Hall set against a bright, colorful eye. It’s right on theme: the 26-foot-long van will travel around the city, offering free eye exams and education services to underserved communities. The project is led by Penn ophthalmologist Lama Al-Aswad, whose vision is to prevent blindness by improving access to eye care. Called the Scheie Eye Institute In MOTION, the van will screen adults for the four major ca

  4. Article · Sep 15, 2026 · Kayla Yup, The Philadelphia Inquirer

    A stray bullet paralyzed a Philly woman from the waist down. Now she surfs, teaches, and advocates for accessibility (opens the original)

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    Amanda Parezo, a self-professed “beach bum,” can no longer get onto the sand or lay out a beach blanket on her own. The loose grains are “just impossible to navigate through” in a wheelchair, she said. Still, she seizes every opportunity to return to the Shore — an activity that has brought her healing since her childhood in New Jersey. Five years after a random shooting in Olde Kensington left her paralyzed from the waist down, she participated in “They Will Surf Again,” an adapt

  5. Article · Sep 15, 2026 · Kayla Yup

    Dave McCormick and John Fetterman press Trump administration for answers on health funding cuts (opens the original)

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    Sens. Dave McCormick and John Fetterman are pushing the federal government to explain recent cuts to healthcare research funding in Pennsylvania, the bipartisan pair announced Monday. In an Aug. 25 letter to Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the Pennsylvania senators requested a briefing on the decisions and warned that abruptly ending long-term projects after substantial federal investment “risks wasting taxpayer resources while disrupting research, elimin

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