News Radio 1200 WOAI: COVID-19 hospitalizations

July 28, 2020

Dr. Jan Patterson, Infectious Diseases, represents the Texas Medical Association’s COVID-19 Task Force in an interview about COVID-19 hospitalizations, that have been steadily dropping here and in other parts of the state. Link not available.


San Antonio Woman: The shining lights guiding San Antonio through COVID-19

July 28, 2020

Dr. Ruth Berggren, professor of medicine and director, Center for Medical Humanities & Ethics, is showcased in San Antonio Woman magazine as one shining light who’s guiding our city through COVID-19 as part of a lifetime commitment to controlling infectious diseases and improving public health. Read the story.  




News 4: Decoding coronavirus structure could lead to new antiviral drugs

July 28, 2020

Yogesh Gupta, Ph.D., Biochemistry/Structural Biology, Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute, was interviewed about a paper published in the journal Nature Communications. According to the study, the COVID-19-causing coronavirus disguises itself so it can hide inside cells in order to replicate without being detected by the immune system; decoding the coronavirus structure could lead to new […]