San Antonio Express-News: San Antonio virus-hunters search for the omicron variant

December 9, 2021

Dr. Marjorie David, director of the Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, and Dr. Jason Bowling, Infectious Diseases, were featured in a San Antonio Express-News front-page story on the lab’s leading efforts to sequence coronavirus samples for variants, including omicron. Read story



Medical Xpress: Fear keeping some cancer patients from COVID-19 vaccination

December 8, 2021

This story is about a survey conducted by the Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, in collaboration with clinical partner University Health, that shows high-risk cancer patients are choosing to get the COVID-19 vaccine at significantly lower levels than the general population. Read story


News 4: High-risk cancer patients getting vaccinated at rates much lower than rest of community

December 8, 2021

Dr. Kate Lathrop and Dr. Sukeshi Arora, Medicine/Hematology-Oncology and Mays Cancer Center, were interviewed for this News 4 story about a survey conducted by the Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson Cancer Center, in collaboration with clinical partner University Health, that shows high-risk cancer patients are choosing to get the […]