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Mays Cancer Center joins leading cancer organizations to warn cancer doesn’t stop for COVID-19 and neither should you

January 28, 2021

The Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson, is teaming up with the National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®), the American Cancer Society (ACS) and other leading cancer organizations across the country to endorse the resumption of cancer screening and treatment during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The coalition of 76 organizations has […]

More than 80 UT Health San Antonio physicians recognized as Texas Super Doctors

January 28, 2021

More than 80 UT Health San Antonio doctors have been named Texas Super Doctors by Texas Monthly magazine for their high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.

KSAT 12: San Antonio teen participating in Moderna COVID-19 vaccine trial

January 28, 2021

Dr. Tess Barton, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, offered audiences of KSAT 12 TV recommendations related to children participating in COVID-19 vaccines trials. Read and watch the story.

KSAT 12: The vaccines: Ending the COVID-19 pandemic special

January 28, 2021

Drs. Ruth Berggren and Jason Bowling, Infectious Diseases, appeared on KSAT 12 TV’s one-hour special, “The Vaccines: Ending the COVID-19 Pandemic,” and explained to the viewers how the COVID-19 vaccines work. Watch here.

New England Journal of Medicine publishes COVID-19 treatment trial results

January 27, 2021

A clinical trial involving COVID-19 patients hospitalized at UT Health San Antonio and University Health found that a combination of the drugs baricitinib and remdesivir reduced time to recovery.

Masking, good hand hygiene and physical distancing required on campus to stop the spread

January 27, 2021

Even though COVID-19 vaccines are here and the majority of our campus community has been vaccinated, the fight is not over. We must continue masking, hand-washing and physical distancing as the spread of COVID-19 continues.