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CNBC.com: U.S. Covid cases fall to less than half of peak delta levels as country approaches holiday season

November 2, 2021

Dr. Barbara Taylor, Infectious Diseases, is quoted in this CNBC.com story. Read story


Laredo Morning Times: Long-haul COVID study seeking Laredo participants

November 2, 2021

Dr. Jennifer Potter, Vice President for Research, is quoted in this story about the partnership established between UT Health San Antonio, University Health and the Laredo Health Department for the study of long COVID. Read story


Ask the expert: Are COVID-19 vaccines safe for young children?

November 1, 2021

On Oct. 26, the Food and Drug Administration approved COVID-19 vaccinations for children ages 5 to 11. The decision will now go before the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) for a final recommendation Nov. 2-3.


Univision: Foro Virtual: Avances En Tratamientos Y Cura De Cancer De Seno

November 1, 2021

Dr. Marcela Mazo, from the Mays Cancer Center for patient care services within the UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, participated in a Breast Cancer Awareness Facebook Live virtual forum on Univision (KWEX-TV) where she and other experts …


KSAT 12: Struggling rural healthcare providers nationwide getting virtual help from San Antonio-based program

November 1, 2021

Dr. Waridibo Allison, an infectious disease physician at UT Health San Antonio and program director of the Rural Telementoring Training Center (RTTC), was interviewed by KSAT 12 in San Antonio on the launch of the nationwide RTTC to provide help to str …


KSAT 12: UT Health San Antonio doctor says data proves Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for kids is safe, effective

November 1, 2021

Dr. Tess Barton, pediatric infectious disease doctor at UT Health San Antonio, answered questions during this live, KSAT 12 Leading SAweekend morning show interview segment where she discussed the COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11, including t …


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Post-COVID study to enroll 900 in South Texas

October 29, 2021

Researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, who see patients at University Health, are recruiting 900 adult COVID-19 survivors for a federally funded study that seeks to understand why some people have prolonged symptoms or develop new or returning symptoms after the acute phase of SARS-CoV-2 infection. The partnership also includes the Laredo Health Department as a clinical partner in this major effort.



UT Health Science Center San Antonio among group tapped by NIH to map senescent ‘zombie’ cells in the body

October 29, 2021

Researchers nationwide, including a team from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, are embarking on a massive effort to learn the locations and roles of senescent “zombie” cells in humans.


KSAT 12 Q&A: Dr. Ruth Berggren addresses parents’ concerns regarding COVID-19 vaccine risks for children

October 29, 2021

Dr. Ruth Berggren, Infectious Diseases, Center for Medical Humanities and Ethics, answered parents’ questions about the COVID-19 vaccine for children during this KSAT 12 Q&A. Watch Q&A


Diverse Issues in Higher Education: Excelencia in Education names top four Latino student success programs

October 29, 2021

The Éxito! Latino Cancer Research Leadership Training program at UT Health San Antonio has been named a winner of Excelencia in Education’s “Examples of Excelencia.” Read story


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