This fall, keep up your resolve – and masks! – against COVID-19
October 28, 2020
As trick-or-treating nears, followed by Election Day, Veterans Day and Thanksgiving, there will be a lot of opportunities for South Texans to get together and unwittingly spread COVID-19. Predictive models of expected disease activity agree: How we wil …
Yahoo! Finance: El Paso imposes curfew as COVID-19 cases overwhelm Texas hospitals
October 28, 2020
In this video interview, Dr. Owais Durrani, Emergency Medicine resident, discusses the surge in U.S. coronavirus-related hospitalizations and precautions taken to stop the spread. Watch the interview.
Texas Public Radio: Ask the experts: What will the next few months of the COVID-19 crisis look like?
October 28, 2020
Jason Bowling, Infectious Diseases, was a guest on Texas Public Radio’s “The Source” answering listeners’ questions on a variety of topics including whether cold weather makes people more susceptible to COVID-19 and how we can be sure that a vaccine wi …
Fox 29: San Antonio health care workers prepare for possible COVID-19 surge
October 27, 2020
Dr. Jan Patterson, Infectious Diseases, shares with KABB Fox News audiences that wearing a mask, social distancing and continuing with hand hygiene are among the major lessons learned in our battle against COVID-19, all protocols of which health care p …
News 4: San Antonio health care workers prepare for possible COVID-19 surge
October 27, 2020
Dr. Jan Patterson, Infectious Diseases, shares with News 4 audiences that wearing a mask, social distancing and continuing with hand hygiene are among the major lessons learned in our battle against COVID-19, all protocols of which health care professi …
Visitor Parking Lot 6 opens in November
October 26, 2020
Visitor Parking Lot 6 on the Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Campus will be open starting Monday, Nov. 2.
Texarkana Gazette: How to identify and get help for multiple chemical sensitivity
October 26, 2020
A chemical intolerance inventory authored by Dr. Ray Palmer, Dr. Claudia Miller and team in Family and Community Medicine is mentioned in a Dr. Oz column distributed by King Features Syndicate. Read the story.
San Antonio Express-News: ‘We’re poised to do it’: University Hospital to perform double lung transplants for COVID-19 patients with irreversible lung damage
October 26, 2020
Dr. Edward Sako, Cardiothoracic Surgery, tells the San Antonio Express-News that the University Transplant Center is on the cusp of performing the complex surgery of double lung transplants for COVID-19 patients with irreversible lung damage. Read the …
Fox 29: UT Health SA nurses give wellness checkups to Northeast Side residents
October 23, 2020
The UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing is providing wellness checkups for children, teens and adults living at Oak Manor Apartments on the Northeast Side. Read the story.
News 4: UT Health SA nurses give wellness checkups to Northeast Side residents
October 23, 2020
The UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing is providing wellness checkups for children, teens and adults living at Oak Manor Apartments on the Northeast Side. Read the story.