Fox 29: Doctors: San Antonio pregnant women testing positive for COVID-19 at 10-20 percent rate
July 17, 2020
Dr. Sarah Page-Ramsey, Obstetrics & Gynecology, discusses the increase of pregnant women testing positive for COVID-19. Read the story.
Study hints at novel therapeutic target for Ewing sarcoma
July 16, 2020
New insights into Ewing sarcoma, an aggressive childhood cancer, were published July 15 in the prestigious journal Nature.
Finding published in Nature hints at novel therapeutic target for Ewing sarcoma
July 16, 2020
New insights into Ewing sarcoma, an aggressive childhood cancer, were published July 15 in the prestigious journal Nature. Researchers from the Long School of Medicine at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio contributed to the study. Ewing sarcoma is a bone and soft tissue cancer that primarily affects children and adolescents. […]
San Antonio Express-News: How to get kids ready to return to school as safely as possible amid coronavirus infection spikes
July 16, 2020
Dr. Mandie Svatek, Pediatrics & Hospital Medicine, was interviewed about preparing kids to safely return to school. She mentions getting children accustomed to wearing face masks as part of their daily routine. Dr. Jason Rosenfeld, Center for Medical Humanities and Ethics, and his wife and their family were also included in the story. Read the […]
The Texas Tribune: Texas parents face a frightening lack of information on coronavirus risks in child care centers
July 9, 2020
Dina Tom, Pediatrics, discusses the need for more data to understand the spread of coronavirus in Texas child care facilities. Read the story.
Health 24: Children are more resilient against Covid-19, study shows
July 2, 2020
While infection with the new coronavirus is occurring in children, studies have shown that they are less affected than adults. Researchers from the Long School of Medicine recently published their findings on the topic, which shows that children are more resilient against COVID-19, the disease caused by SARS-CoV-2. Read the full story.