May Cancer Center urges emphasis on cancer patients, survivors for COVID-19 vaccination

February 17, 2021

The Mays Cancer Center, home to UT Health San Antonio MD Anderson, is one of 130 groups that co-signed a letter urging the Biden administration and state health departments to prioritize cancer patients and survivors in COVID-19 vaccination plans. The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) sent President Biden the letter today and posted it online. […]




AARP: What to do if winter weather delays your COVID-19 vaccine appointment

February 17, 2021

Dr. Fred Campbell, General and Hospital Medicine, provided an interview for the AARP website suggesting to readers to not panic if the winter weather delays their COVID-19 vaccine appointment; rescheduling is underway and there is leeway in the time frame between first and second doses. Read story.





KSAT 12 Q&A: Feb. 11, Dr. Ruth Berggren

February 12, 2021

Dr. Ruth Berggren, Infectious Diseases, provides information in this latest KSAT 12 Q&A segment on the UK variant, new guidelines on quarantines, CDC guidance to people who have had prior episodes of anaphylaxis, counseling that the two doses of the vaccine one receives should be by the same manufacturer, (Pfizer or Moderna), urging caution in […]