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March 9, 2021
Dr. Ruth Berggren, Infectious Diseases, was interviewed by the San Antonio Express-News for a story about the stance of Catholic leaders regarding the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Dr. Berggren reinforced that there is no “fetal tissue” in any of the COVID-19 vaccines. Read the story.
March 8, 2021
U.S. News & World Report HealthDay News covered the JAMA-published study of Dr. Philip G. Chen, Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, regarding the fact that the COVID-19 nasal swab test may not be best for those who’ve had sinus or skull base surgery. Read the story.
March 8, 2021
Dr. Chatchawin Assanasen, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, told KSAT 12 audiences that, in this fearful COVID-19 world, a lifesaving cancer screening may be long overdue and as a result, new cancers are getting diagnosed at later stages. Read and watch the story.
March 8, 2021
Dr. Ruth Berggren, Infectious Diseases, was interviewed by KSAT 12 for a story about San Antonio Archdiocese Archbishop Gustavo Garcia-Siller’s reinforcement of the church’s position regarding all three vaccines — people should take the vaccine that is available to them. Dr. Berggren emphasized that no fetuses were aborted and no tissue was taken from a […]
March 5, 2021
Eduardo Marques Zilli, MD, assistant professor and neurologist with the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases at UT Health San Antonio, was recently selected to take part in the 2021 America Academy of Neurology Diversity Leadership Program.
March 5, 2021
Philip G. Chen, MD, Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, spoke recently of his JAMA-published study regarding the fact that the COVID-19 nasal swab test may not be best for those who’ve had sinus surgery. Read the story.