Fox 29: ‘I would not make that mistake’: Still recovering from COVID, Cleto encourages vaccination

November 9, 2021

Dr. Jason Bowling, Infectious Diseases, stressed the importance of the COVID-19 vaccination in this Fox 29 story. Watch story

KENS 5: ‘The biggest game changer in my life’ | Simple snoring cure giving people the gift of sleep

November 9, 2021

Dr. Fred Campbell, General and Hospital Medicine, was interviewed for this KENS 5 story. Watch story

San Antonio Express-News: 9 surprising things invented in San Antonio, like ice cream soda, Fritos and the personal computer

November 8, 2021

Inventions mentioned in this San Antonio Express-News article include the world’s first coronary stent invented by Dr. Julio Palmaz, at the time a professor at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Read story

San Antonio Express-News: ‘A dynamo’: UT Health San Antonio’s Dr. Barbara Taylor switched from focusing on HIV research to battling COVID

November 8, 2021

Dr. Barbara Taylor, Infectious Diseases, is the subject of this “San Antonio Lights” profile in the San Antonio Express-News. Dr. Thomas Patterson, chief of infectious diseases, and Dr. Joshua Hanson, associate dean for student affairs in the Long School of Medicine, are quoted. Read story 

KSAT 12 Q&A: Dr. Ruth Berggren says data shows vaccines for children show 90% protection from COVID-19 symptoms

November 5, 2021

Dr. Ruth Berggren, Infectious Diseases, Center for Medical Humanities and Ethics, appeared on this weekly KSAT 12 Q&A. Dr. Berggren said the vaccines for children are showing promising results, and are offering 90% protection against COVID-19 symptoms. Watch Q&A

KSAT 12: San Antonio will soon get a cancer blood test clinical trial

November 5, 2021

Dr. Ruben Mesa, executive director of the Mays Cancer Center, is quoted in this KSAT 12 story about a clinical trial aimed to detect blood cancer in its earliest stage. Watch story