KENS 5: South Texas is getting hit hard by the flu; ways to protect yourself
November 16, 2022
Jason Bowling, MD, and Jan Patterson, MD, Infectious Diseases, are quoted in this report. Read More
The Guardian: When doctors become long Covid patients – and still aren’t believed
October 14, 2022
Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, MD, Rehabilitation Medicine, is quoted in this story. Read More
Global study, supported by Alzheimer’s Association, aims to shed light on COVID-19’s impact on the brain
September 22, 2022
Contact: Will Sansom, (210) 567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (Sept. 22, 2022) — Debra Gutierrez of Von Ormy, Texas, near San Antonio has been an active person all her life. An ophthalmology technician at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio), she works in a clinic that sees scores […]
U.S. News & World Report: Long COVID treatments and recovery
June 27, 2022
Dr. Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, Rehabilitation Medicine, is quoted in this U.S. News & World Report story on long COVID treatments and recovery; debilitating fatigue is among the most common complaints of COVID long-haulers. Read story.
San Antonio Report: BA.2 coronavirus subvariant detected in half of Bexar County cases
April 13, 2022
Dr. Marjorie David, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, is quoted in this San Antonio Report article about the BA.2 variant in Bexar County and how UT Health San Antonio pathology lab is the only one in the county performing genome sequencing to determine variants of the coronavirus. Read story
Dr. Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez discusses long-COVID disability before House subcommittee
February 3, 2022
Contact: Will Sansom, 210-567-2579, sansom@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO (Feb. 3, 2022) — Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, MD, professor and chair of the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine at UT Health San Antonio and medical director of Rehabilitation Medicine Services at University Health, spoke today before the House Ways and Means Committee’s health subcommittee. The virtual hearing, titled “Bridging Health […]
