USAA gifts expand testing, vaccine research at UT Health San Antonio
May 19, 2020
The funding will support COVID-19 vaccine research and expand testing capacity for patients and health care workers.
Second phase of clinical trial for promising COVID-19 drug begins
May 15, 2020
Second phase includes FDA-approved anti-inflammatory drug along with remdesivir.
KENS 5 Medical Minute: Cancer Screenings Save Lives
May 15, 2020
Ruben Mesa, MD, director of the UT Health Cancer Center, explains why it’s crucial not to delay routine cancer screenings during the COVID-19 pandemic. It can save your life. Medical Minute is a collaboration between UT Health San Antonio and KENS 5.
Don’t let COVID-19 keep you from getting stroke care
May 13, 2020
Even during the COVID-19 pandemic, patients should never hesitate to call an ambulance if they have signs of a stroke
PSA: Cancer prevention and screening during the COVID-19 pandemic
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.
KENS 5 Medical Minute: Donating blood and COVID-19
May 7, 2020
Joshua Hanson, MD, MPH, associate dean for student affairs at UT Health San Antonio, explains why it’s important to donate blood now more than ever. Medical Minute is a collaboration between UT Health San Antonio and KENS 5.