CNBC: Why long Covid could cost the U.S. nearly $4 trillion
November 26, 2022
Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, MD, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, was interviewed for this news segment. Watch Now
WebMD: Without Guidelines, Docs Make Their Own Long COVID Protocols
November 23, 2022
Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, MD, Rehabilitation Medicine, was quoted in this story. Read More
KENS 5: South Texas is getting hit hard by the flu; ways to protect yourself
November 16, 2022
Jason Bowling, MD, and Jan Patterson, MD, Infectious Diseases, are quoted in this report. Read More
The Guardian: When doctors become long Covid patients – and still aren’t believed
October 14, 2022
Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, MD, Rehabilitation Medicine, is quoted in this story. Read More
Don’t let COVID cancel your summer plans
July 11, 2022
COVID-19 is still here and is not going anywhere. You and your family members can still get infected even if you are vaccinated and boosted, says Jason Bowling, MD, UT Health San Antonio infectious disease specialist. The good news: “This current surge …
U.S. News & World Report: Long COVID treatments and recovery
June 27, 2022
Dr. Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, Rehabilitation Medicine, is quoted in this U.S. News & World Report story on long COVID treatments and recovery; debilitating fatigue is among the most common complaints of COVID long-haulers. Read story.
KSAT-TV: Infectious disease expert says it’s not time to let up on COVID-19 precautions
May 24, 2022
Dr. Barbara Taylor, Infectious Diseases, was interviewed for this story about continuing COVID-19 precautions as daily cases are on the rise. Read More
Black patients with cancer fare worse with COVID-19, study shows
April 1, 2022
Structural racism, rather than disease, leads to inequities, authors write Black patients with cancer experienced significantly worse outcomes after COVID-19 diagnosis than non-Hispanic white cancer patients in a study published March 28 in JAMA Networ …
Message from the COO: Updated COVID-19 safety protocols
February 23, 2022
Dear UT Health San Antonio faculty, staff and learners: As we continue to monitor the safety impacts of emerging COVID-19 variants, we find ourselves in a reality that requires that we live with a level of ambiguity and flexibility. To that end, we are …
What do I do if I have been exposed to someone with COVID-19?
January 31, 2022
If you’d been exposed to someone with COVID-19, you have two different pathways depending on your vaccination status, according to Dr. Heidi Worabo, associate professor with the UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing.