Health
Diabetes, dialysis patients must remain vigilant in pandemic
July 8, 2020
For some of the most medically vulnerable residents, precautions will always remain in place, even after a COVID-19 vaccine is developed.
‘We Can Stop the Spread’ aims to impact behaviors and save lives
July 2, 2020
Due to the surge in COVID-19 cases, UT Health San Antonio launched a public education initiative aimed at sustaining and increasing the simple behaviors that will keep us all safe. We are asking the community to do its part by wearing a face mask in public, practicing social distancing and good hand hygiene.
COVID-19 Testing – What you need to know
July 1, 2020
Jason Bowling, MD, associate professor of infectious diseases, shares important facts about COVID-19 exposure and testing. He advises wearing a face mask, practicing social distancing and good hand hygiene to stop the spread.
Minimize ‘contact intensity’ to stay safe
July 1, 2020
Know who is on your “quaran-team,” the small number of people with whom you come into contact with regularly, like your family, and stay 6 feet away from everyone else.
Wearing a mask can reduce the COVID-19 surge
June 25, 2020
Wearing a mask protects others, even if it isn’t always fashionable or comfortable.
What you need to know about COVID-19 testing
June 25, 2020
Confused about whether you should get tested for COVID-19? There are a few things infectious disease experts want you to know.