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Targeted Oncology: Transfusion independence at 24 weeks linked to improved OS on momelotinib in myelofibrosis
June 11, 2021
Dr. Ruben Mesa, executive director of the Mays Cancer Center, is quoted in this Targeted Oncology story. Read the story.
KSAT 12: Q&A: Infectious disease Dr. Ruth Berggren discusses delta COVID-19 variant in Texas
June 11, 2021
Dr. Ruth Berggren, Infectious Diseases/Center for Medical Humanities and Ethics, discussed the latest regarding the delta COVID-19 variant in Texas and vaccinations in this KSAT Q&A. Watch the Q&A.
Spectrum News: $9.8M study will follow 3,000 Latino cancer survivors
June 11, 2021
Dr. Amelie Ramirez, Mays Cancer Center/Institute for Health Promotion Research/Department of Population Health Sciences, was interviewed by Spectrum News about a $9.8 million study focused on the Latino cancer survivorship experience. Watch the story.
KSAT 12: Blood donors sought as San Antonio hospital orders outpace donations
June 10, 2021
Dr. Donald Jenkins, Trauma and Emergency Surgery, is quoted in this KSAT 12 story about the growing demand for blood donations and the impact of a critically low blood supply in San Antonio. Watch the story.
San Antonio Express-News: The coronavirus is a master of camouflage – and San Antonio scientists caught it in the act
June 10, 2021
Dr. Yogesh Gupta, Biochemistry/Structural Biology/Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute, was interviewed by San Antonio Express-News about recent published findings in Nature Communications about the COVID-19 virus using metal ions, like magnesi …
Bexar County Medical Society Magazine: The COVID-19 Graduate Medical Education Pandemic Response: Innovation, Agility and Collaboration
June 9, 2021
An article about UT Health San Antonio’s COVID-19 deployment featuring our Graduate Medical Education faculty is included in the Bexar County Medical Society Magazine. Read the story.
KSAT 12: Is there a time limit to get your second Pfizer or Moderna shot?
June 9, 2021
Dr. Ruth Berggren, Infectious Diseases/Center for Medical Humanities and Ethics, was interviewed for this KSAT 12 story and said it’s important that people get their second shot on time, if possible. Watch the story.
Fox 29: UT Health San Antonio researchers discover how COVID can hide in the body
June 9, 2021
Dr. Yogesh Gupta, Biochemistry/Structural Biology/Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute, was interviewed by Fox 29 about recent published findings in Nature Communications about the COVID-19 virus using metal ions, like magnesium and calcium in …
Texas Public Radio: An expert answers teens’ questions about the Pfizer vaccine
June 8, 2021
Dr. Barbara Taylor, Infectious Diseases, speaks on Petrie Dish with Bonnie Petrie of Texas Public Radio to answer teens’ questions about the Pfizer vaccine in the wake of a troubling increase in more severe cases of COVID-19 among teens. Listen here.
AAMC: Medical burnout: Breaking bad
June 8, 2021
Dr. Dharam Kaushik, Urology, accepted AAMC Managing Editor Gabrielle Redford’s challenge to expand his original piece, published in Lancet EClinicalMedicine, adding action points regarding the burnout suffered by health care workers. Read the story.