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  • The flu. Yes, it can be serious.

    Saturday, September 12, 2020

    By: Will Sansom If a virus threatened our state and we had a vaccine to protect us, most of us would get the shot, right? Not if the 2018-2019 flu season is any indication. Last fall/winter, only 47.9% of the Texas population received a flu shot and...

  • KENS 5 Medical Minute: Back to School Vaccines

    Thursday, September 3, 2020

    Johanna Matos, APRN, UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing, urges parents to take steps to help keep their children healthy as schools prepare to start in-person classes. That includes getting the flu shot this year and making sure kids are up to date...

  • Oral pill slows rate of decline in ALS patients

    Thursday, September 10, 2020

    Although it’s not a cure for ALS, an oral drug slowed patients’ rate of functional decline in a clinical trial that included five patients at UT Health San Antonio. If the finding is repeated in larger trials, the drug could give families more time with...

  • Twindemic precautions: flattening the flu curve

    Wednesday, September 9, 2020

    Ralph Riviello, MD, MS, FACEP, chair of emergency medicine at UT Health San Antonio and University Hospital, discusses how both organizations are preparing for flu season in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. One of the easiest ways to prepare is by...

  • San Antonio Business Journal names three from UT Health San Antonio as Health Care Heroes

    Friday, September 4, 2020

    Three UT Health San Antonio faculty members have been honored as Health Care Heroes by the San Antonio Business Journal. The annual awards recognize the many professionals that make up San Antonio’s vital health care industry. Donald Jenkins, MD, FACS...

  • Nine ways to fight those pandemic blues

    Thursday, August 13, 2020

    By: Joe Feist COVID-19 has had a massive, devastating effect on humanity’s physical health. But as the virus continues to spread and social distancing and other public health measures go on interminably, mental health issues are skyrocketing as well. “...

  • Juntos, We Can Stop COVID-19!

    Wednesday, September 2, 2020

    By: Will Samson SAN ANTONIO — COVID-19 continues to disproportionately impact Latinos, killing more than 33,000 and hospitalizing many more of our mothers, fathers, children and grandparents. That is why Salud America! at UT Health San Antonio is...

  • 4 ways to prepare for flu season in a pandemic

    Tuesday, August 25, 2020

    By: Dr. Ramon Cancino, M.D., Primary Care, UT Health Hill Country The flu season will quickly descend upon San Antonio and collide with the COVID-19 pandemic, and we must do our best to prepare. To do this, everyone who is able to get a flu shot must do...

  • Band directors hit high notes for virtual extracurriculars

    Tuesday, August 25, 2020

    By: Jessica Binkley As many schools are opening remotely this year, eyes are focused on how this will affect students’ academic learning. But extracurricular activities like band, choir, theater and athletics are also vital to the healthy development of...

  • Avoid the ‘twindemic.’ Get your flu shot.

    Monday, August 24, 2020

    By: Joe Feist As the coronavirus marches on with no end in sight and summer turns to fall, health officials across the country are increasingly concerned by a possible catastrophe: a “twindemic,” or surge in COVID-19 cases coupled with a severe, or even...

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