KSAT 12: Is inhaled steroid budesonide really ‘silver bullet’ for COVID-19?
July 14, 2020
Dr. Ruth Berggren, Infectious Diseases, addresses the claims that budesonide is the key to curing coronavirus cases. Read the story.
Texas Standard for July 10, 2020
July 14, 2020
Dr. Fred Campbell, General and Hospital Medicine, answers listeners’ questions about COVID-19. Listen to the Q&A.
KSAT 12: Workplaces should close for 24-hours, clean if employee has COVID-19, infectious disease specialist says
July 13, 2020
Dr. Ruth Berggren, Infectious Diseases, tells KSAT 12 viewers that workplaces should follow certain cleaning protocols following an employee’s testing positive for COVID-19. Read the full story.
Health IT Analytics: Precision medicine projects to accelerate COVID-19 treatment
July 13, 2020
Dr. William Henrich, president, is quoted in this story regarding COVID-19 research at UT Health San Antonio that is working to identify how COVID-19 evades the immune system and blocks the body’s ability to quickly detect the virus and mount an antivi …
San Antonio Express-News: Four San Antonio institutions boost COVID-19 research projects
July 13, 2020
The COVID-19-related research of Drs. Dmitri Ivanov and Yogesh Gupta, Biochemistry & Structural Biology, is discussed in a San Antonio Express-News story announcing the funding for the research via the San Antonio Partnership for Precision Therapeu …
Hondo Anvil Herald: Stop the spread, keep your distance
July 13, 2020
Dr. Barbara Taylor, Infectious Diseases, shared our We Can Stop the Spread messages with the readers of The Hondo Anvil Herald via media relations’ news release. Read the story.
CNN: Hospitals in COVID-19 hotspots are running out of remdesivir
July 13, 2020
Dr. Thomas Patterson, Infectious Diseases, was interviewed for a CNN story about the supply of the COVID-19 antiviral remdesivir. Read the story.
The Cancer Letter: Ruben Mesa: Facing a dramatic COVID-19 spike in San Antonio
July 13, 2020
Dr. Ruben Mesa, Mays Cancer Center Director, contributes to The Cancer Letter’s ongoing coverage of COVID-19’s impact on oncology. Read the story.
Texas Standard: Ask a doctor: With so many hospitalizations in Texas, can we expect to ‘flatten the curve’ anytime soon?
July 13, 2020
Dr. Fred Campbell, General and Hospital Medicine, answers listeners’ COVID-19 questions on Texas Standard, a program of Texas Public Radio that broadcasts across the state. Read and listen to the story.
ABC 12 TV Miami: Cork tree bark to fight cancer
July 10, 2020
ABC 12 TV in Miami, Fla., aired the Ivanhoe Broadcast News story about research being conducted by Pratap Kumar, PhD, Department of Molecular Medicine, and Darpan Patel, PhD, associate professor of research in the School of Nursing. The researchers dec …