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December 16, 2020
Dr. Ruth Berggren, Infectious Diseases, was interviewed about being one of the first health care workers to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine and says she’s hopeful that as the public watches front-liners get vaccinated it will build the confidence that everybody needs to roll up their sleeves and get vaccinated. Read and watch the story.
December 16, 2020
Dr. Tess Barton, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, was quoted in the San Antonio Express-News commenting that we should talk to kids about the coronavirus with honesty and gave suggestions for answering kids’ questions. Read the story.
December 16, 2020
Dr. Owais Durrani, Emergency Medicine resident, joined Yahoo Finance Live to discuss what Americans can expect the FDA to do with Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine. Watch the interview.
December 16, 2020
Dr. Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, Rehabilitation Medicine, spoke on News 4 San Antonio about the excitement surrounding the new COVID-19 vaccine and how it is an early gift for health care workers caring for patients. Read and watch the story.
December 16, 2020
Dr. Mandie Svatek, Pediatrics, discussed for KSAT 12’s weekly streaming show, “KSAT Explains,” that young children haven’t been included in COVID-19 vaccine clinical trials, that will probably lead to there not being a vaccine available for children for a while. Read and watch the story.
December 16, 2020
Dr. Fred Campbell, General and Hospital Medicine, spoke to listeners of Texas Standard’s Ask a Doctor, a Texas Public Radio show that is produced in the state capital to air on public radio stations statewide including San Antonio, KUT Austin, KERA North Texas and Houston Public Media. Dr. Campbell discussed several topics including if the […]