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March 12, 2021
Dr. Fred Campbell, General and Hospital Medicine, provided an interview for KENS 5 audiences in a story related to the mask mandate being lifted statewide. While vaccinations bring hope, he encouraged all to be personally responsible by keeping social distance and mask protocols and opting for outdoor venues. Watch the story.
March 12, 2021
The work and research of Dr. Alvaro Moreira, Pediatrics, contained within the site Medical Xpress, points to findings that an early tracheotomy will shorten ICU stays and lowers the risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia. Read the story.
March 12, 2021
The work and research of Dr. Alvaro Moreira, Pediatrics, contained within the site News Medical Life Sciences, points to findings that an early tracheotomy will shorten ICU stays and lowers the risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia. Read the story.
March 12, 2021
Dr. Ruth Berggren, Infectious Diseases, answered KSAT 12 viewers’ COVID-19 questions including which vaccine to get, if one has the option, and inquiries about women having more adverse reactions to the vaccines. Watch the Q&A.
March 12, 2021
Dr. Robert Leverence, chief medical officer of UT Health Physicians, describes, in this KENS 5 story, that UT Health San Antonio, a vaccine hub, has been targeting teachers, day care providers, health care workers and people with medical conditions and is now able to also offer direct online scheduling to the members of the public. […]
March 11, 2021
Dr. Ruth Berggren, Infectious Diseases, offers her commentary, published in the San Antonio Express-News, that we should not remove our masks too soon; she likewise encourages our community to follow the science and get vaccinated. Read the commentary.