KENS 5: 500 San Antonians needed for latest COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial

January 8, 2021

Dr. Barbara Taylor, Infectious Diseases, was interviewed by KENS 5 about the launch of the Novavax vaccine clinical trial at UT Health San Antonio and clinical partner University Health. 500 San Antonians are needed for this two-year COVID-19 vaccine study. Read and watch the story.


News 4: Defying the odds: How baby Ily turned her helmet into a crown

January 7, 2021

Darren Poidevin of the Cranial Remolding Program at UT Health San Antonio and Heather and Jason Guckian, parents of patient and Baby Miss America Ily Guckian, are the subjects of this News 4 San Antonio story about Ily’s journey and pageant win. Read and watch the story. San Antonio Express-News: In a leopard-print helmet, San […]



KENS 5: How COVID-19 affects the brain

January 6, 2021

Dr. Gabriel de Erausquin and Dr. Sudha Seshadri, Neurology/Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases, have done multiple media interviews, including one for KENS 5 TV, regarding an article published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association; the article cites decades of scientific evidence suggesting it is very likely that COVID-19 […]



Fox 29: Frontline healthcare workers begin receiving final dose of COVID vaccine

January 6, 2021

Drs. Jan and Tom Patterson, Infectious Diseases, and Dr. Don Jenkins, Surgery, contributed to this Fox 29/News 4 story on health care workers and essential personnel at UT Health San Antonio receiving their second and final dose of the Pfizer vaccine; KENS 5 and Spectrum News also ran stories of Tuesday’s first administrations of the […]