Yahoo! Finance: Novavax COVID-19 vaccine trial opens at UT Health San Antonio, University Health
January 19, 2021
Dr. Barbara Taylor, Infectious Diseases, was highlighted as the principal investigator of the local study site for the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine trial, part of the COVID-19 Prevention Network, in Yahoo! Finance. Read here.
San Francisco Chronicle: Novavax COVID-19 vaccine trial opens at UT Health San Antonio, University Health
January 19, 2021
Dr. Barbara Taylor, Infectious Diseases, was highlighted as the principal investigator of the local study site for the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine trial, part of the COVID-19 Prevention Network, in the San Francisco Chronicle. Read here.
The Orange Leader: Alzheimer’s insights: Studies research effect of dementia and COVID
January 19, 2021
Dr. Gabriel de Erausquin and Dr. Sudha Seshadri, Neurology/Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases, and their work on the long-term effects of COVID-19 on the brain, are featured in this column by the Alzheimer’s Associatio …
News 4: Drug combo helps COVID patients recover quicker, doctors say
January 19, 2021
Dr. Thomas Patterson, Infectious Diseases, was interviewed by News 4 San Antonio about the drug combo, that includes baricitinib, which is helping COVID patients recover quicker. Read and watch the story.
NPR: How COVID-19 affects the brain
January 19, 2021
Dr. Gabriel de Erausquin, Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases, interviewed by NPR Science Correspondent Jon Hamilton, is mentioned in this story about how COVID-19 affects the brain. Listen here.
KSAT 12: Your mental health in 2021 amid COVID pandemic
January 19, 2021
Dr. Mandie Svatek, Pediatrics, and Dr. Gong, Pediatrics-Neonatology, were interviewed on nurture science and the healing power of emotional connection. Holly Wayment, Pediatrics Physician Relations, was also interviewed for this segment. Read and watch …
San Antonio Express-News: Hospitals full. Thousands infected with coronavirus each week. San Antonio pays the price for failing to flatten the curve.
January 19, 2021
Dr. Ronald Stewart, Surgery, Dr. David Miramontes, Emergency Health Sciences/Emergency Medicine, Dr. Minh-Phuong Le, General and Hospital Medicine, and Dr. Jason Morrow, Geriatrics, Gerontology and Palliative Medicine/Center for Medical Humanities and …
Texas Research Park equipment and furniture available to departments
January 19, 2021
In an effort to ensure the best use and stewardship of surplus equipment and furniture remaining at the TRP location, UT Health is offering the chance for departments to review and claim remaining items for continued use in their respective departments on a first-come, first-serve basis until Feb. 5, 2021, after which time unclaimed items will be sold to the general public at auction.
Gifts for Children program spreads cheer during a challenging holiday season
January 15, 2021
The Gifts for Children program looked a little different in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but the program still managed to make the unprecedented holiday season a little brighter for children across the city.

President’s message: Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.
January 15, 2021
Dear Faculty, Staff, Students and Residents: On Monday, Jan. 18, UT Health San Antonio will be closed in recognition of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his dedication to equality and human rights for African Americans, the economically disadvantaged and …
