Divining the flu virus of the future at UTMB
Houstonia August 15, 2018
Houstonia, August 15, 2018
UTMB’s Slobodan Paessler explains how his team makes their annual predictions on the effectiveness of the influenza... more »
Inside UTMB
Galveston County Daily NewsAugust 14, 2018
The Galveston County Daily News, August 14, 2018
- Strait to head quality and safety in health... more »
A new way to reduce your risks from medications
Galveston County Daily NewsAugust 14, 2018
The Galveston County Daily News, August 14, 2018
Pharmacogenomics, the study of how genes affect the way a person responds to medication is the... more »
Medical Discovery News: Vaping may lead teens to tobacco use
Abilene Reporter NewsAugust 13, 2018
Abilene Reporter News, August 13, 2018
Marketers claim that e-cigarettes are safe and can help people quit using tobacco products, which may be... more »
UTMB agrees to lease Webster Hospital that abruptly closed
Houston ChronicleAugust 13, 2018
The Houston Chronicle, August 13, 2018
Another story reporting UTMB’s announcement of plans to lease the Bay Area Regional Medical Center that... more »
School alumnus seeks to inspire new graduates
August 13, 2018
GALVESTON, Texas – When the 2018 School of Health Professions graduates walk to receive their degrees they will be joining more than 12,000 who... more »
'Hit me hard, like a fully stocked grocery cart,' victim of shark bite says
KPRC Channel 2 Houston August 10, 2018
KPRC Channel 2, August 10, 2018
A local resident was swimming in Gulf waters off the Bolivar Peninsula last Thursday when he incurred a shark bite.... more »
Kidney donated to man after he visited Chinese restaurant
KRIV 26 Houston August 10, 2018
KRIV 26 Houston, August 10, 2018
Additional Houston media coverage of living donor kidney transplant at UTMB. After the transplant performed by... more »
UTMB signs intent letter to lease Bay Area Regional Medical Center
August 10, 2018
GALVESTON, Texas — The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston has signed a letter of intent to complete negotiations regarding a... more »
SUV billboard leads to successful kidney transplant for Pasadena man
KPRC Channel 2 Houston August 10, 2018
KPRC Channel 2 Houston, August 10, 2018
The story of a man’s wife posting a sign on their SUV seeking a kidney donor for her husband is... more »