This Saturday only: Limited number of COVID-19 vaccine appointments available for UT Health San Antonio family members
April 6, 2021
Sign your eligible family members up to receive their COVID-19 vaccine from UT Health San Antonio. There are a limited number of vaccine appointments available for this Saturday’s vaccine clinic (April 10, 7:30 a.m. – 3:15 p.m.). Anyone 16 years of age …
UT Health San Antonio to build major outpatient facility, expanding leading-edge care to fast-growing community
April 6, 2021
Contact: Steven Lee, 210-450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, April 6, 2021 – The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, known as UT Health San Antonio, will build a major community outpatient center on the Park West Campus of T …
Equipment vendor fair in the Holly Auditorium
April 6, 2021
UT Health San Antonio nurses and physicians are encouraged to come by the Holly Auditorium on April 6 and 7 to check out equipment that is being considered for the new UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty and Research Hospital and Park West Hub. The equipment will be on display from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Holly Auditorium.
UT Health San Antonio to build major outpatient facility, expanding leading-edge care to fast-growing community
April 6, 2021
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, known as UT Health San Antonio, will build a major community outpatient center on the Park West Campus of The University of Texas at San Antonio, bringing much-needed primary and specialty care, and surgical services, to that area’s growing population.
San Antonio Express-News: Pandemic anniversary anxiety is real. A San Antonio doctor shares how to cope.
April 5, 2021
Dr. Don McGeary, Psychiatry and Rehabilitation Medicine, speaks about pandemic anniversary-induced anxieties as people look back at the year we’ve endured and explains that these feelings are very real and normal reactions to trauma. Read the story.
KENS 5: Despite optimism from vaccine manufacturers, San Antonio doctor recommends parents hold off on immunizing children
April 5, 2021
Dr. Tess Barton, Pediatrics, suggests to KENS 5 audiences that parents of young children should wait until more studies yield data that at least one of the vaccines is safe for them. Watch the story.
U.S. News & World Report: Sleep issues are soaring in U.S. military: study
April 5, 2021
Dr. Vincent Mysliwiec and Dr. Alan Peterson, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, are quoted in this report about new research that suggests the effect of serving in the U.S. military can be stressful and that is showing up in a dramatic increase in two …
Stay alert, stay safe
April 2, 2021
With more activity and people on campus, the UT Health San Antonio Police Department urges the campus community to stay alert and follow these important safety tips.
San Antonio Express-News: ‘Be a little patient’: Parents asked to wait their turn to sign children up for shots
April 2, 2021
Dr. Mandie Svatek, Pediatrics, is quoted near the end of this San Antonio Express-News story saying that it’s taking longer for vaccines to be ready for children because researchers prioritized studies to protect those most vulnerable to the disease, w …
KSAT 12: Q&A: April 1, Dr. Ruth Berggren
April 2, 2021
Dr. Ruth Berggren, Infectious Diseases, spoke on a KSAT 12 Q&A regarding what someone should do if they get COVID-19 between their first and second dose of the vaccine. Her response was to not get the vaccine while sick, to complete 10 days of isol …