News 4: UT Health San Antonio researchers discover how COVID can hide in the body
June 14, 2021
Dr. Yogesh Gupta, Biochemistry/Structural Biology/Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute, spoke to News 4 San Antonio on the topic of the recent published findings in Nature Communications about the COVID-19 virus using metal ions, like magnesium …
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, participated in a KSAT 12 Q & A with anchor Steve Spriester, discussing delta COVID-19 variant in Texas. Watch the Q&A.
Spectrum News: $9.8M study will follow 3,000 Latino cancer survivors
June 11, 2021
Dr. Amelie Ramirez, Institute for Health Promotion Research, Salud America!, Population Health Sciences, Mays Cancer Center, was interviewed by Spectrum News about a $9.8 million study focused on the Latino cancer survivorship experience. Watch the sto …
Study will compare 2 treatment strategies for severe brain injury; public comment requested
June 10, 2021
Editor’s note: This story, originally posted on June 10, 2020, is being reposted to include a link to this anonymous survey: http://bit.ly/BOOST3CommunitySurvey. The public comment phase leading up to the study is nearly complete, and feedback is welco …
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 the San Antonio Express-News on the recent published findings in Nature Communications about the COVID-19 virus using metal ions, like mag …
From the Chief Financial Officer: A message about travel
June 9, 2021
As previously communicated by President Henrich, planning can begin for business travel occurring on or after July 1, 2021. Travel policies and procedures as defined by the Handbook of Operating Procedures (HOP) 6.2 remain in place. As a reminder, international business trips must be registered and overseas business travel to high-risk areas requires review and approval by the International Oversight Committee (IOC) in accordance with HOP 15.2 and UT System Policy 190.
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, participated in a KSAT 12 news story on the question of a time limit for getting the second Pfizer or Moderna shot, even if you are past the 21- or 28-day limit for second …