In a San Antonio Express-News opinion piece by State Representative, Ray Lopez, he shares his first-hand experience of suffering and recovering from a silent heart attack, which he thought was heartburn. Instead of letting the fear of contracting COVID-...
Infectious disease expert Dr. Jason Bowling discusses what the next few months of the COVID crisis will look like as the holidays approach and temperature drops. Listen to find answers to questions like: Will cold weather make people more susceptible to...
Dr. Thomas Patterson, Chief of Infectious Diseases, was interviewed by KENS 5 about the news released by Pfizer that its vaccine candidate may provide as much as 90% protection. Dr. Patterson discussed its effectiveness and reminded viewers that these...
By: Will Sansom With Veterans Day, Thanksgiving and the rest of the holidays near there will be a lot of opportunities for South Texans to get together and unwittingly spread COVID-19. Predictive models of expected disease activity agree: How we will...
Dr. Ruth Berggren, an infectious disease physician with UT Health San Antonio's Long School of Medicine, explains how a COVID vaccine will be implemented and why voting is good for your health. Watch the full story with KSAT News.
UT Health San Antonio and Polish scientists reported in the journal Science Advances a new approach for a COVID-19 drug design – blocking a "molecular scissor" that gives the virus the ability to reproduce and attack a person’s immune response. Read the...
Meet the newest providers joining our primary care team. They are now accepting appointments at locations across San Antonio and the Hill Country. Learn more about primary care at UT Health Physicians.
Dr. Ruth Berggren, an infectious disease physician with UT Health San Antonio’s Long School of Medicine, explains how to avoid risks when doing your civic duty this election year. Watch the full story with KSAT News.
After enduring a bout with COVID-19 in July, Rebecca Fenton, DNP, MSN, RN, an assistant professor/clinical in the School of Nursing, knew there was some unfinished business between her and the novel coronavirus. “It’s because of what I do. I’m a nurse...
Dr. Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, the chair of rehabilitation medicine at UT Health San Antonio, explains why it's important to avoid risks and the possible long-term effects of COVID-19. Watch the full story with News 4