MSN.com: Long COVID-19 can cause memory problems. Does it raise Alzheimer’s risk?

August 2, 2021

Dr. Gabriel de Erausquin, Neurology/Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases, is quoted in this MSN.com story and explained that the long-term cognitive symptoms from COVID-19 appear to differ with age. Read story

NBC News: Long COVID can cause memory problems. Does it raise Alzheimer’s risk?

August 2, 2021

In this NBC News story, Dr. Gabriel de Erausquin, Neurology/Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Disorders, explained that the long-term cognitive symptoms from COVID-19 appear to differ with age. Read and watch story

Fox 29: A closer look at the pandemic’s impact on women’s health

August 2, 2021

Dr. Kate Lathrop, Hematology/Mays Cancer Center, was interviewed for this Fox 29 story about the pandemic’s impact on women’s health. Watch story

San Antonio Express-News: Commentary: Biles’ courage shows mental health is health

August 2, 2021

Dr. Jessica Sandoval, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, wrote this opinion piece that appeared in the San Antonio Express-News. Read commentary

KSAT 12: Doctors explain how delta variant can infect those who are fully vaccinated, lead to increase in hospitalizations

August 2, 2021

Dr. Jan Patterson, Infectious Diseases, is quoted in this KSAT 12 story about the number of delta variant cases rising in San Antonio. She explains how the easier-to-spread delta variant can infect those who are fully vaccinated, leading to increased hospitalizations. Watch story

KSAT 12: Leading SA: UT Health SA doctor says 97% of COVID-19 patients in area hospitals are unvaccinated

August 2, 2021

Dr. Robert Leverence, chief medical officer for UT Health Physicians, spoke to viewers of KSAT 12’s morning show and emphasized the importance of wearing a mask, he refers to the fact that 97% of hospitalized COVID patients are unvaccinated and that young people represent a large contingent of those hospitalized. Watch story