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Applause for Researchers: A Look at COVID-19 Research Developments
On November 23rd, the FDA granted an EUA for a second antibody vaccine through AstraZeneca. While it’s not available to everyone at this time, many sighed relief for the first time in months. Inoculations have already begun, and hope breaks through the dark clouds that have covered us for almost an entire year. On this momentous occasion,
BFHC Contributes to the Race for COVID-19 Research
Vaccines have had the center stage when it comes to COVID-19, and a lot of hopes rest on their shoulders. While vaccines remain a crucial part of getting back to normal, treatments are also necessary for those who develop the virus. Multiple therapies are being investigated that show promise in helping our body fight the virus. In
Research Studies: The Key to Ending COVID-19
None of us knew when we first heard the words “COVID-19,” we would be nine months into a pandemic with little signs of slowing down. Yet here we are in November, reading the CDCs’ recommendations on having a safe holiday or preparing for it without loved ones. Many wonder when it will end or
San Antonio Doctors Urge Residents to Consider Getting Flu Vaccine During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Dr. Ramon Reyes of Bandera Family Medical Group San Antonio speaks on the importance of getting the flu vaccine SAN ANTONIO, TX – For many San Antonians, the changing seasons indicate peak allergy time and the dreaded flu season. If these are not enough reasons to get a flu vaccine this year, local doctors urge
Seasonal Allergies and Flu Shots
For many San Antonians, the changing of the seasons marks another peak allergy time and flu season. Allergy sufferers flock to the stores to stock up on over-the-counter medications and tissues, and other supplies. San Antonio is a prime area for allergens. The reasons why may surprise you, and if you are thinking of
Halloween: COVID-19 Edition Blog
We are knee-deep into October, and although it’s still hotter than the devil’s armpit outside, many locals are excited about kicking off the holiday season with Halloween. Costumes, candy, trick-or-treating, oh my! But wait, we missed something. Something that has haunted us since early this year and turned our lives upside down. When it comes