KENS 5: Answering your vaccine questions

March 22, 2021

In this Q&A, Dr. Fred Campbell, General and Hospital Medicine, provided the answers for a KENS 5 Q&A, saying that it’s important to get the second dose of the vaccine in order to extend its effectiveness and that, while it is not dangerous to switch between two vaccines for the second dose, it is not […]


Fostering inclusion and diversity is foundational to our university mission

March 19, 2021

The occurrence of violence and the frequency of anti-Asian hate speech at a time when we need maximum unity and commitment to the public good and health is troubling and stressful. It is at a moment like this that we should reaffirm our commitment to a safe and supportive work and learning environment for everyone at our campus.


KSAT 12 Q&A: March 18, Dr. Ruth Berggren

March 19, 2021

Dr. Ruth Berggren, Infectious Diseases, appeared on the March 18 KSAT 12 news to talk about a waiting list for vaccines, sharing that the Pfizer vaccine is 97% effective in preventing symptomatic COVID-19 and 94% effective in preventing asymptomatic COVID-19. Watch the Q&A.