Collective Healing Virtual Roundtable Planned For June 10

Dear Faculty, Staff, Students and Residents: Universities aspire to have, at their cores, a central compass that invariably points to qualities we admire: fairness, respect, inclusivity, civility and diversity. As citadels of learning, they aspire to have receptivity to new ideas...
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Buddy Connections Featured on Impact COVID website

During this time of being apart, graduate school students are making new connections virtually. Sharing words of encouragement, their life stories, academic and research interests and personal hobbies with peers they’ve never met before is helping some students feel less alone...
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Briscoe Library’s 3rd Annual Image of Research Photography Competition Winners

Briscoe Library’s 3rd Annual Image of Research Photography Competition is an opportunity for UT Health San Antonio students, faculty, and staff from all five schools to capture, share, and present the essence of their research in a single visual image. This competition and its...
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Do Masks Really Help Reduce The Spread of Coronavirus?

Wearing a mask in public has become a mandate in many cities and states across the U.S. And as many craft individuals flock to Etsy to fulfill this demand, others wonder the efficacy of donning a mask to prevent infection. Recently, a company called Smart Air performed an...
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Questions Amid COVID-19: FAQ’s Answered By A Microbiologist

With so much information going around about COVID-19, it’s often hard to parse out the facts from the noise. Based on what is currently known, here we will demystify and answer some frequently asked questions about coronavirus, its impacts on human health and what comes next....
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UT Health San Antonio Student Launches Medical Heroes of San Antonio 

The current coronavirus pandemic has created a world of political, economic, and undoubtedly biological unrest. Fluctuating details surrounding politics and the world economy have generated uncertainty in the hearts of many Americans leaving us wondering who and what to believe...
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UT Health San Antonio Creates Virtual Food Pantry

The Office of Student Life has created a virtual food pantry that provides local resources for students who reside in San Antonio and surrounding areas. If you or your family are experiencing food insecurity, view the Virtual Food Pantry HERE for support and updated resources.
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What Is Herd Immunity And What Does It Mean For COVID-19?

INDIVIDUAL IMMUNITY Immunological memory is the ability of the immune system to quickly and specifically recognize a previously encountered antigen (i.e. a pathogen-derived epitope) and initiate a directed immune response. Generally, secondary, tertiary and subsequen...
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