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  • KPRC, Channel 2 (NBC)

    Seen at 7: Concerns over new Covid variant

    01-16-2023

  • The Atlantic

    Is COVID a Common Cold Yet?

    12-15-2022

  • Fox 26 Houston

    Why telemedicine is not enough to address racial health disparities

    04-24-2022

  • University of Houston

    Collaborating to Conquer Loneliness Amid Pandemic

    04-20-2022

  • ABC News, Channel 13

    Loss of COVID-19 funding for federal program could have ripple effects on Texas Health care systems

    03-25-2022

  • Houston Chronicle

    COVID Help Desk: Should we still wear masks as the omicron wave subsides?

    02-10-2022

  • Univision, Channel 45

    Universidad de Houston implementa medidas para combatir el covid-19

    02-01-2022

  • Yahoo!Finance

    'We need to continue masking in schools,' doctor urges

    01-19-2022

  • KPRC, Channel 2 (NBC)

    Pediatric COVID infections rising

    01-04-2022

  • Yahoo! Finance

    Prepare as much as possible for a COVID-19 surge, says doctor

    12-13-2021

  • ABC News

    To stop omicron and other variants, US must help vaccinate the world: ANALYSIS

    12-01-2021

  • IndiaSpend

    Explained: Why It Took 54 Years For A Malaria Vaccine

    11-19-2021

  • Houston Chronicle

    House: Houston ISD will consider lifting mask mandate after holidays

    11-15-2021

  • Washington Post

    Unvaccinated Texans 40 times as likely to die of covid as those fully vaccinated in 2021, study says

    11-09-2021

  • Fox 26 Houston

    BBB says Medical Waivers for COVID-19 shots are being sold online

    09-25-2021

  • Houston Chronicle

    'Don't Be Bullied' anti-vaccination mandate billboard spotted along Houston's I-45

    09-24-2021

  • CBS News

    CDC panel recommends Pfizer booster for older Americans and people at high-risk of disease

    09-23-2021

  • CBS News

    Los Angeles school board votes to mandate COVID-19 vaccines for students 12 and older

    09-09-2021

  • Houston Chronicle

    Student COVID cases nearly double across Texas in one week

    09-04-2021

  • Caller Times

    As COVID-19 surges in Texas, more people are postponing preventive care

    09-03-2021

  • Yahoo!

    A large prevalence rate of the virus is going to affect everyone: Doctor

    09-03-2021

  • Houston Chronicle

    As neighboring school districts cope with growing COVID cases, HISD prepares for first day back

    08-23-2021

  • Forbes

    The Best Masks For Travel, Comfort And Safety In The COVID Pandemic

    08-22-2021

  • The Daily Cougar

    Medical students reflect on first year at UHCOM

    08-02-2021

  • Houston Cronicle

    Students in inaugural class of UH College of Medicine reflect on year of struggle, triumph

    06-25-2021

  • Austin American-Statesman

    Opinion: Why racial disparities threaten Biden's coronavirus goal

    05-13-2021

  • The Texas Tribune

    COVID-19 variant cases are on the rise in Texas. Here’s what you need to know.

    05-03-2021

  • CNN

    Opinion: The pandemic can't end unless the world helps India. Immediately

    05-05-2021

  • The Texas Tribune

    Texas coronavirus cases haven't surged since Gov. Greg Abbott lifted the mask order. Experts warn it's too soon to celebrate.

    04-14-2021

  • Texas Tech Public Media

    A year in, pandemic picture unclear due to holes in data

    03-18-2021

  • ABC 13 Houston

    Houston doctors warn of 4th COVID-19 surge as mask mandate ends

    03-10-2021

  • Victoria Advocate

    Q: Will I experience stronger side effects to the second shot of the COVID-19 vaccine compared to the first shot?

    03-06-2021

  • Houston Chronicle

    FEMA COVID-19 vaccination site to open at Houston's NRG Park

    02-22-2021

  • Houston Public Media

    History Of Medical Racism Threatens To Hinder COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout Among Black Texans

    02-10-2021

  • Telemundo Houston

    Casi 3 millones de niños se han contagiado de COVID-19

    02-10-2021

  • ABC 13

    Employers offer incentives to get COVID-19 vaccine

    02-04-2021

  • KPRC Channel 2

    Local health expert discusses concerns surrounding new COVID-19 variants, vaccine effectiveness

    02-03-2021

  • Telemundo Houston

    Alertan sobre campañas falsas contra vacuna

    02-02-2021

  • Texas Medical Association

    A Class By Themselves: Texas’ Newest Med Schools Adjust to COVID-19

    02-01-2021

  • Houston Chronicle

    'We've lost a lot of abuelitos': COVID conspiracy theories loom over Houston's hardest-hit group

    01-27-2021

  • Houston Chronicle

    UH researchers address COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in minority communities

    Many Americans, particularly minorities, are hesitant or skeptical about receiving the COVID-19 vaccine, and institutions, like the University of Houston, are hoping to change that.

    01-20-2021

  • University of Houston

    Addressing Concerns About COVID-19 Vaccines, Clinical Trials

    University of Houston researchers are working in underserved communities to identify solutions for vaccine hesitancy, perceptions of new home-based testing and participation in vaccine clinical trials.

    01-19-2021

  • Houston Chronicle

    As COVID-19 cases spike, nurse aides work to reduce unnecessary hospital admissions

    12-31-2020

  • The Texas Observer

    How We Got Here

    11-09-2020

  • Courier Newsroom

    Texas Doctors Explain Why a Second Trump Term Could Flatline Their State—and America

    11-03-2020

  • Reform Austin

    Nursing Home Patients Face Isolation as Families Still Banned Due to COVID-19

    07-28-2020

  • Houston Matters

    Delve into the politics of public health and science with Helen Valier and Kirk Watson from the University of Houston

    07-16-2020

  • KTRK, ABC 13

    Watch out for fake N-95 masks being sold online

    07-09-2020

  • Integrated Viral Protection

    Top US Scientists First To Report Data On New Biodefense Technology Proven To Eliminate Airborne Transmission Of SARS-CoV-2 To Control Spread Of COVID-19 Indoors

    07-07-2020

  • Fierce Healthcare

    How Humana, University of Houston adapted their population health-focused medical school to meet COVID-19

    06-25-2020

  • Houston Chronicle

    Opinion: Never again? Coronavirus, Sandy Hook and George Floyd

    06-24-2020

  • Houston Matters: Special Edition

    UH College of Medicine faculty member Dr. LeChauncy Woodard discusses and answers questions on the current COVID-19 situation in the Houston area

    06-22-2020

  • KPRC Channel 2 News

    Houston medical schools bringing quality healthcare to neighborhoods that need it most

    06-15-2020

  • University of Houston

    Avoiding Common Mask Mistakes

    05-25-2020

  • Fox News

    Dr. Rashid A. Chotani: Medical treatment for non-coronavirus patients must resume – Here’s how to do it safely

    Dr. Faisal H. Cheema faculty member of UH College of Medicine is a contributor to this Op-Ed

    05-20-2020

  • Insight Into Diversity

    Academic Medicine Steps Up to Improve Mental Health Support for African Americans

    05-18-2020

  • USA Today

    Donuts, hockey sticks, pool noodles: Social distance or invite Coronavirus The Sequel

    05-17-2020

  • Houston Matters: Special Edition

    Dr. LeChauncy Woodard, faculty at UH College of Medicine discusses the importance and processes of contact tracing

    05-15-2020

  • University of Houston

    UH College of Medicine Now Training ‘Disease Detectives’ to Combat COVID-19

    05-11-2020

  • University of Houston

    New Guidelines for Treating the Sickest COVID-19 Patients

    05-04-2020

  • The Texas Tribune

    UH College of Medicine faculty and other experts consider convalescent plasma therapy as a possible treatment for the current pandemic

    04-19-2020

  • KTRK, ABC 13

    FACTS VS FICTION: Is COVID-19 man-made?

    03-29-2020

  • Beaumont Enterprise

    Coronavirus test result lag complicates response

    03-29-2020

  • Houston Matters: Special Edition

    UH College of Medicine faculty member Dr. Brian Reed answers common questions about COVID- 19

    03-18-2020

  • Houston Matters: Special Edition

    UH College of Medicine faculty Dr. Bill Elder on relieving anxiety over COVID-19

    03-12-2020

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