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July 21, 2021
Dr. Jason Bowling, Infectious Diseases, was quoted in this MySA.com article about the contagious delta variant being a driver of the rise in cases nationwide, including in San Antonio and other Texas metro areas. Read story
July 21, 2021
Dr. Jason Bowling, Infectious Diseases, spoke to KENS 5 news viewers, lending the new sense of urgency with regard to the highly contagious delta variant and the critical importance of getting vaccinated. Watch story
July 16, 2021
In this KENS 5 story, Dr. Robert Leverence, chief medical officer for UT Health Physicians, explained that while the risk of vaccinated people becoming infected with the coronavirus is low, it can still happen. Watch story
July 14, 2021
Dr. Jan Patterson, Infectious Diseases, is quoted in this San Antonio Express-News story about the concern over the recent rise in COVID-19 positivity rates locally. Read story
July 12, 2021
Dr. Jason Bowling, Infectious Diseases, spoke to Spectrum News 1 Texas viewers about how the COVID-19 vaccine can help people still struggling months after contracting it. It’s a condition called Long COVID, where people diagnosed with COVID-19 have long-term symptoms. Read story
July 9, 2021
Dr. Tess Barton, Pediatrics, and Dr. Jason Bowling, Infectious Diseases, are quoted in this San Antonio Report story that explains what you should know about the delta variant and how you can slow the spread and protect yourself. Read story