Stay alert, stay safe
April 2, 2021
With more activity and people on campus, the UT Health San Antonio Police Department urges the campus community to stay alert and follow these important safety tips.
Stars and Shields Spotlight: Maria Guerrero
March 31, 2021
As a person who likes to help others, a career in health care was a natural choice for Maria Guerrero. With administrative experience in various fields of the health care industry, Guerrero now supervises the day-to-day administrative and clinical area at UT Health Physician’s urology practice, ensuring patient care and operational policies run smoothly. “A […]
Dramatic increases seen in rates of insomnia, sleep apnea among U.S. military
March 25, 2021
Media contact: Will Sansom, sansom@uthscsa.edu, (210) 567-2579 SAN ANTONIO (March 25, 2021) — Insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea have increased dramatically among active-duty military members over a 14-year period, 2005 through 2019. Insomnia increased 45-fold and sleep apnea went up more than 30-fold, according to a study led by The University of Texas Health Science […]
MSN.com: Healthy people under 50 in San Antonio should wait to get COVID-19 vaccine to prioritize high-risk groups, Metro Health says
March 25, 2021
Dr. Robert Leverence, chief medical officer of UT Health Physicians, contributed to this KENS 5 story that was shared by MSN.com about Metro Health’s encouragement to healthy people under 50 to wait to get the COVID-19 vaccine in order to prioritize high-risk groups; this is recommended because young people are less likely to die from […]
COVID-19 vaccine clinic volunteers needed
March 24, 2021
Volunteers will be outside helping with crowd control, giving directions, pushing wheelchairs, assisting patients in and out of their vehicles, checking that they have confirmed appointments and have signed all consent forms.
KVUE: Teresa Lozano Long, Texas philanthropist, dies at age 92
March 23, 2021
This KVUE story is about the legacy of Teresa Lozano Long, a philanthropist, longtime educator and community leader, who died on March 21 at the age of 92. Read the story.