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May 6, 2020
SARS-CoV-2 survivors have an important asset: antibodies against it. Studying samples from these individuals will help a team at the Long School of Medicine to understand which antibodies best neutralize the coronavirus. This will be important in developing an effective vaccine against the infection. Read the full story.
May 6, 2020
Do thinking and walking go hand in hand in determining the health course of senior adults? A study published by UT Health San Antonio researchers found that, indeed, the two functions often parallel each other in determining a person’s health trajectory. Read the full story.
May 6, 2020
Dr. Thomas Patterson, chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases, explained the implications of the FDA fast-tracking emergency authorization of the new anti-viral drug, remdesivir. Listen to the interview.
May 5, 2020
Dr. Patrick Ramsey, maternal-fetal specialist in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, provided advice for pregnant women during the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen to the interview.
May 5, 2020
Dr. Ruben Mesa, director of the Mays Cancer Center, and Dr. Ramon Cancino, Family and Community Medicine at UT Health San Antonio, emphasized that it is safe for patients to receive cancer screenings and elective surgeries. Read the full story.
May 5, 2020
Dr. Diego Maselli, associate professor of medicine in the division of pulmonary diseases and critical care at UT Health San Antonio, explained that most patients with coronavirus at University Hospital have had some form of blood clot in their arms and legs. Read and watch the full story