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August 18, 2021
Dr. Karen Schwab, with UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing, appeared in three media interviews with KSAT 12 inside Wellness 360. Dr. Schwab discussed a variety of topics related to the importance of back-to-school vaccinations, how to detect if your child may have COVID-19 and the childhood illnesses, like RSV, that are more prevalent […]
August 17, 2021
Dr. Kumar Sharma, Department of Medicine/Division of Nephrology/Center for Renal Precision Medicine, is quoted in this KENS 5 story about a study that aims to reduce the severity of acute kidney disease in patients with COVID-19 using a form of a vitamin. Watch story
August 16, 2021
Dr. Ronald Stewart, Surgery, wrote this opinion piece published in the San Antonio Express-News. Read commentary
August 16, 2021
Currently, the CDC is recommending the third dose for only moderately to severely immunocompromised persons.
August 16, 2021
This Cancer Network article is about a recent U.S. and Swiss study that showed that nearly all patients with cancer developed good immune response to the COVID-19 mRNA vaccines three to four weeks after receiving their second dose. Investigators say developing alternative strategies for non-responders will be key. Read story
August 16, 2021
Dr. Ralph Riviello, Emergency Medicine, is quoted in this Fox San Antonio story about capacity levels with COVID-19 patients at area hospitals and other options, rather than an emergency room, for people who are not sure they have COVID-19. Watch story