โShot shivers?โ: San Antonio doctor assures recipients side effects are normal after getting COVID-19 vaccine
โVaccine armโ or โshot shivers?โ Whatever you call your post-vaccine symptoms, doctors say the effects of the COVID-19 shot are entirely custom-made according to your immune system, and there is nothing to be feared.
When will we see a COVID-19 vaccine? UT Health infectious disease expert weighs in
SAN ANTONIO โ Itโs a question that many people are asking -- when will we see a COVID-19 vaccine? Bowling also compared the similarities and differences between COVID-19 and the 1918 flu and discussed what the medical field has learned in the past century in terms of how to respond to diseases. But some differences that are important with that flu pandemic back in 1918 - they didnโt have any treatments. There were differences in how people approached 1918 pandemic flu. What are some of the lessons of the 1918 flu?
San Antonio doctor gives pros, cons of commonly used masks used during COVID-19
SAN ANTONIO Six months into the coronavirus pandemic, San Antonians are still researching the effectiveness of commonly used face masks, as well as their cost, comfort and practicality. Heres a breakdown of the pros and cons of N95s, surgical masks, bandanas, cloth masks and other commonly used face amouns, including the controversy over neck gaiters. Bowling said the neck gaiter is appropriate for outdoor activities, but that people should not wear it for protection indoors. Theyre not as protective as cloth masks or surgical masks, Bowling said. Surgical masksThese masks, which have been around for a long time, protect against large respiratory droplets, Bowling said.