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May 8, 2020
Dr. Thomas Patterson, chief of infectious disease, discusses the new antiviral drug, remdesivir, receiving emergency authorization by the FDA. Patterson is a local PI of the UT Health San Antonio study site in collaboration with University Hospital. Read the story.
May 8, 2020
There is a critical need for blood donations during the COVID-19 pandemic. UT Health San Antonio is hosting a blood drive to support the UHS Blood Bank.
May 8, 2020
San Antonio Express-News hosts a community conversation with Dr. Barbara S. Taylor and Assistant City Manager Colleen Bridger, on Tuesday, May 12 at 11 a.m. Taylor, an associate professor of infectious diseases and the assistant dean for the MD/MPH program at UT Health San Antonio, is leading the city’s COVID-19 Health Transition Team. Read more.
May 8, 2020
Dr. Fred Campbell, General and Hospital Medicine, answers listeners’ questions about their health during the coronavirus pandemic. Listen to the Q&A.
May 7, 2020
Ruben Mesa, M.D., director of the Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson, asks that the public keep their cancer screenings, tests and treatments during this time.
May 7, 2020
UT Health San Antonio has clinics and labs across the city with its health care workers and researchers on the front line. They say they do not have a shortage and “are closely monitoring our PPE and are providing universal masking to our employees.” While the supply chain seems sufficient locally, all of these hospitals […]