MySA.com: ‘It is a concern’: Respiratory illnesses on the rise in San Antonio
September 1, 2021
Dr. Jan Patterson, Infectious Diseases, is quoted in this story about respiratory illnesses on the rise in San Antonio. Read story
Neonatologist to lead clinical trial for early diagnosis of lung disease in newborns
August 31, 2021
Alvaro Moreira, MD, MSc, neonatologist and assistant professor of pediatrics at UT Health San Antonio’s Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine, received a $652,000 mentored career development grant from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD). Dr. Moreira will investigate a novel approach to diagnosing bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD).
Texas Public Radio: Texas’ mask fight boils over into San Antonio schools
August 31, 2021
Dr. Barbara Taylor, Infectious Diseases, provides insights about masking in this Texas Public Radio story. Listen here
San Antonio Express-News: Online health care platform streamlines collaboration among nonprofits
August 30, 2021
Amanda Merck, Institute for Health Promotion Research, Salud America!, is quoted in this San Antonio Express-News article. Read story
KSAT 12 Q&A: How to talk to loved ones about COVID-19 despite opposing views
August 30, 2021
Dr. Luz M. Garcini, Center for Research to Advance Community Health (ReACH), was the guest for KSAT 12’s Q&A segment where she gave advice for talking to loved ones about getting vaccinated against COVID-19. Watch here
Fox 29: COVID longhaulers, doctors warn of post-infection rehab as waitlist reaches 3 months
August 30, 2021
Dr. Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, was featured in this Fox 29 story, along with patient and COVID-19 survivor, Amy White. Watch story