KSAT 12: Which tests work best? Doctors address COVID-19 testing questions amid surging omicron cases in Bexar County
January 13, 2022
Dr. Fred Campbell, associate professor and internal medicine physician, told KSAT 12 in San Antonio that PCR tests are the gold standard for COVID-19 testing, but that at-home or rapid tests are at least 85% to 90% effective, citing recent studies. …
Texas Public Radio’s The Source: Ask the experts: Testing for COVID-19
January 13, 2022
Dr. Jason Bowling, Infectious Diseases, answered listeners’ questions about COVID-19 testing in this public radio program. Listen Now
Make a healthier smile your 2022 resolution
January 13, 2022
Is keeping those pearly whites in tip-top shape on your resolution list for the New Year? If not, it should be, and UT Dentistry is here to help! Maintaining good oral health not only helps your teeth to look and work better but is essential in maintai …
Introducing new name for EDGE project and new tools to provide better service
January 13, 2022
To continue the positive work of improving service and efficiency within the organization through the initial work of Enterprise Design for Growth and Effectiveness (EDGE), we are transitioning the name of the effort and the team working on it as we co …
San Antonio Express-News: Commentary: A plea for help as hospitalizations again surge
January 13, 2022
Dr. Robert Leverence, Dr. Tom Patterson and Dr. Ronald Stewart authored this opinion piece. Read More
Staff Emergency Fund available for employees enduring hardship during pandemic
January 13, 2022
Through the support of the Staff Advisory Council and generous donations made through the State Employee Charitable Campaign, the Staff Emergency Fund (SEF) is available for employees who may be experiencing an emergency need of financial support durin …
AARP: What Causes Hiccups — and How to Stop Them
January 12, 2022
Dr. Ali Seifi, Neurosurgery, is quoted in this story. Read More
MedPage Today: Using Genomic Profiling to Select the Right Therapy for Metastatic Breast Cancer
January 12, 2022
Dr. Virginia Kaklamani, Medicine/Hematology-Oncology and Mays Cancer Center, is the moderator of the discussion presented below. This is the third installment of a series. The experts comment on clinical trials and genomic profiling in patients with me …
San Antonio Express-News: Commentary: Be open to healing lessons in ‘Encanto’
January 12, 2022
Dr. Barbara Robles-Ramamurthy, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, authored this opinion piece. Read More
Texas Public Radio: Bexar County Commissioners approve COVID test funding, hear call for election security
January 12, 2022
Dr. Lisa Cleveland, School of Nursing, is mentioned below regarding a letter of support the Commissioners Court wrote for the Women’s Wellness Center. Dr. Cleveland is quoted as saying that Bexar County leads major Texas counties in the number of babie …