Reform Austin: How long before we achieve herd immunity for COVID-19?

April 28, 2020

Dr. Jan Patterson, Infectious Diseases, discussed herd immunity during COVID-19. Read the full story. 

Texas Standard: Ask a doctor: Is testing reliable enough to reopen the state, and other questions answered

April 27, 2020

Dr. Fred Campbell, General and Hospital Medicine, answers listeners’ questions about the coronavirus pandemic. Listen to the Q&A.

San Antonio Current: San Antonio’s inequality endangers its most vulnerable residents during the coronavirus crisis

April 23, 2020

Dr. Fred Campbell, General and Hospital Medicine, is quoted in this San Antonio Current story about vulnerable groups in the coronavirus pandemic. Read the full story.

Fox 29: Poisonings caused by disinfectants & hand sanitizer spike during pandemic

April 23, 2020

Dr. Shawn Varney, director of the South Texas Poison Center and an assistant professor of emergency medicine, discusses the major increase in the ingestion of hand sanitizer and other poisonous cleaning products in the home by children since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic.

News 4: Poisonings caused by disinfectants & hand sanitizer spike during pandemic

April 23, 2020

Dr. Shawn Varney, director of the South Texas Poison Center and an assistant professor of emergency medicine, discussed the major increase in the ingestion of hand sanitizer and other poisonous cleaning products in the home by children since the beginning of the new coronavirus pandemic.

TPR: Ask the expert: Infectious disease specialist Dr. Ruth Berggren answers listener questions

April 23, 2020

Dr. Ruth Berggren, infectious diseases specialist and director of the Center for Medical Humanities and Ethics at UT Health San Antonio and Bexar County Medical Advisor, discussed several important issues related to COVID-19 during her weekly appearance on Texas Public Radio.