News 4: UT Health San Antonio researchers discover how COVID can hide in the body

June 14, 2021

Dr. Yogesh Gupta, Biochemistry/Structural Biology/Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute, spoke to News 4 San Antonio on the topic of the recent published findings in Nature Communications about the COVID-19 virus using metal ions, like magnesium and calcium in our bodies, as a disguise to hide itself from our immune systems. Watch the story.



San Antonio Express-News: The coronavirus is a master of camouflage – and San Antonio scientists caught it in the act

June 10, 2021

Dr. Yogesh Gupta,Biochemistry/Structural Biology/Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute, was interviewed by the San Antonio Express-News on the recent published findings in Nature Communications about the COVID-19 virus using metal ions, like magnesium and calcium in our bodies, as a disguise to hide itself from our immune systems. The story was highlighted on the Metro page […]


KSAT 12: Is there a time limit to get your second Pfizer or Moderna shot?

June 9, 2021

Dr. Ruth Berggren, Infectious Diseases/Center for Medical Humanities and Ethics, participated in a KSAT 12 news story on the question of a time limit for getting the second Pfizer or Moderna shot, even if you are past the 21- or 28-day limit for second doses. Watch the story.


Fox 29: UT Health San Antonio researchers discover how COVID can hide in the body

June 9, 2021

Dr. Yogesh Gupta,Biochemistry/Structural Biology/Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute, spoke to Fox 29 news audiences on the topic of the recent published findings in Nature Communications about the COVID-19 virus using metal ions, like magnesium and calcium in our bodies, as a disguise to hide itself from our immune systems. Watch the story.