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
Don't spook yourself this Halloween. With trick-or-treating being a high-risk activity during the COVID pandemic, here are some alternative celebration ideas for this year from The American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Berggren wants us to remember that "...
What comes to mind when you think of a shield? For most, the shield is a symbol of protection. And though danger comes in many forms, the one weighing on our minds right now is the COVID-19 pandemic, which has challenged our community and people around...
By: Will Sansom A neuro-intensive care physician at UT Health San Antonio has invented a science-based way to stop hiccups. While he was working as an anesthesiologist 20 years ago, Ali Seifi, MD, FACP, FNCS, saw many surgery patients in the recovery...