U.S. News & World Report: AHA News: For many Hispanic people, vaccination worries are a matter of trust

September 16, 2021

Dr. Amelie G. Ramirez, Population Health Sciences, Salud America! and the Institute for Health Promotion Research, is quoted in this article. Read story

San Antonio Express-News: Did COVID-19 take your sense of smell? Here is how to get it back.

September 16, 2021

Dr. Philip Chen, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, is quoted in this San Antonio Express-News Q&A about the struggle some people have getting their sense of smell and taste back after having COVID-19 and what you can do to reverse the damage. Read story

Fox 29: Local pediatric experts delighted to hear vaccine for 5-11-year-olds may be imminent

September 14, 2021

Dr. Mandie Svatek, Pediatrics, is quoted in this Fox 29 story. Watch story

KENS 5: Sabinal ISD announces school closure, one of several announced since school began

September 14, 2021

Dr. Mandie Svatek, Pediatrics, is quoted in this KENS 5 story about school districts across Texas announcing school closures due to a rise in COVID-19 cases. Watch story

Univision: University of Texas investigates the immune system and its resilience to coronavirus

September 10, 2021

Dr. Marcos Restrepo, Pulmonary Diseases, explains new research about a novel concept called “immunologic resilience,” to accurately predict which COVID-19 patients will advance to severe disease and which will not. Watch story

News 4: San Antonio research teams tracking COVID-19 variants

September 10, 2021

Dr. Jason Bowling, Infectious Diseases, spoke to News 4 San Antonio viewers about what to expect from the new COVID-19 variants being tracked, why the delta variant is still the biggest concern and what vaccine companies are looking at doing with the flu and COVID vaccines to make it more convenient for us to stay […]