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KSAT 12: Despite pandemic, San Antonio nursing schools see record applications
January 13, 2022
Dr. Cynthia O’Neal, associate dean of undergraduate studies for the School of Nursing, told KSAT 12 that students are following their hearts pursuing nursing during a pandemic, accounting in large part for a more than doubling in applications. The story also featured nursing student Austin Chapa. Watch Now
KSAT 12: Which tests work best? Doctors address COVID-19 testing questions amid surging omicron cases in Bexar County
January 13, 2022
Dr. Fred Campbell, associate professor and internal medicine physician, told KSAT 12 in San Antonio that PCR tests are the gold standard for COVID-19 testing, but that at-home or rapid tests are at least 85% to 90% effective, citing recent studies. Watch Now
Texas Public Radio’s The Source: Ask the experts: Testing for COVID-19
January 13, 2022
Dr. Jason Bowling, Infectious Diseases, answered listeners’ questions about COVID-19 testing in this public radio program. Listen Now
San Antonio Express-News: Commentary: A plea for help as hospitalizations again surge
January 13, 2022
Dr. Robert Leverence, Dr. Tom Patterson and Dr. Ronald Stewart authored this opinion piece. Read More
AARP: What Causes Hiccups — and How to Stop Them
January 12, 2022
Dr. Ali Seifi, Neurosurgery, is quoted in this story. Read More
MedPage Today: Using Genomic Profiling to Select the Right Therapy for Metastatic Breast Cancer
January 12, 2022
Dr. Virginia Kaklamani, Medicine/Hematology-Oncology and Mays Cancer Center, is the moderator of the discussion presented below. This is the third installment of a series. The experts comment on clinical trials and genomic profiling in patients with metastatic breast cancer. Read More