UT Health San Antonio’s annual family-friendly event highlighting science returns to the Witte Museum
April 5, 2022
Contact: Eileen Teves, 210-450-7239, tevese@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, April 5, 2022 – This Fiesta, UT Health San Antonio’s Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (GSBS) is hosting its annual Viva Science SA℠ on Saturday, April 9 inside the Mays Family C …
The Center for Mucosal & Microbiome Biology at UT Health San Antonio
April 5, 2022
UT Health San Antonio recently introduced its newest research center, the Center for Mucosal & Microbiome Biology, located within the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine. Mansour M. Zadeh, PhD Led by Mansour M. Zadeh, PhD, distinguishe …
Scam emails offering part-time work target students
April 4, 2022
UT Police has been advised of multiple students receiving an email offering part-time employment opportunities by a faculty or staff member. In the email, the sender offers a weekly dollar amount and asks the recipient to send their private email. Thes …
KSAT 12: What parents need to know about traumatic brain injuries
April 4, 2022
Dr. Caitlyn Mooney, sports medicine specialist, appeared as a guest for this interview segment, answering questions and educating viewers on traumatic brain injury as part of Brain Injury Awareness Month. Watch Video
UT Health San Antonio 2022 Fiesta medal makes top 10 list
April 4, 2022
San Antonio Magazine recently recognized its top 10 Fiesta medals from companies and organizations around the city that are must-haves for this year’s Fiesta. Included in the list was UT Health San Antonio’s 2022 Fiesta medal. This year’s medal feature …
UT Health San Antonio offers summer program for people with aphasia
April 1, 2022
Although stroke is the most common cause, aphasia can also occur due to traumatic brain injury or neurodegenerative disorders. The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at UT Health San Antonio is hosting a summer program to help people with aphasia improve their communication skills.
U.S. News & World Report ranks UT Health San Antonio’s Doctor of Nursing program 67th in nation
April 1, 2022
“At UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing, we are doing everything it takes to develop diverse nurse leaders to improve health and health care through education, research, practice and community engagement,” said School of Nursing Dean Eileen T. Breslin, PhD, RN, FAAN.
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 …
San Antonio Express-News: Everything San Antonians need to know about getting the second COVID-19 booster shot
April 1, 2022
Dr. Fred Campbell, General Medicine, was quoted in this story about the availability of the second COVID-19 booster shot. Read More
AAMC News: The hunt for an AIDS vaccine approaches 40 with hope and caution
April 1, 2022
This story quotes Dr. Barbara Taylor, Infectious Diseases and assistant dean for the MD/MPH program. Read More