Some Texas ICU Beds Remain Near Capacity
ICU beds in Texas hospitals remain near capacity despite declines since the peak of the summer surge attributed to the delta variant in August.
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Study: COVID Vaccines May Have Saved Thousands of Texas Seniors
More than 3,600 Texas seniors may have had their lives saved by getting vaccinated against COVID-19, a new federal study indicates.
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Evening With DocStars: Cary Council Awards Grants
The Cary Council, a group of emerging young leaders who support the missions of Southwestern Medical Foundation and UT Southwestern Medical Center, announced grant recipients of funds raised to support early-stage research from their 2021 “An Evening with DocStars at Home” event, held on Saturday, May 1.
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Dallas County Updates Guidelines as COVID Threat Level Moves to Red
This week, Dallas County health officials moved the county’s COVID-19 threat level to red — the most severe level of risk — because of an uptick in cases attributed to the highly contagious delta strain.
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Zachary and Joanna Dreyfuss – 20 Under 40
Zachary and Joanna are high school sweethearts who fell in love with Dallas while doing their medical residency training at Parkland/UT Southwestern.
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COVID-19 a Once in a Generation-Type Pandemic
To assess health risks while attending a gathering in Dallas County, begin by counting the people in the room.
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Ready for Her Close-Up
Dr. Tiffany Moon is on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic every day, teaching medical students and working in the operating room.
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Remembering Nancy: Alison Volk Sets Up Educational Fund to Honor Mother
When her mother lost her battle with cancer in 2014, Alison Volk knew she wanted to honor her mother in
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Hegi Family to Texas Discovery Gardens Flora Award
The event benefits Texas Discovery Gardens in Fair Park, where children and adults discover and learn to sustain the natural world.
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Hegi Family Members to Receive Flora Award From Texas Discovery Gardens
The event benefits Texas Discovery Gardens in Fair Park, where children and adults discover and learn to sustain the natural world.
Read moreAnnual Southwestern Medical Foundation Scholarship Reception
Southwestern Medical Foundation saluted UT Southwestern Medical School’s 75th Anniversary during its 2018 scholarship reception on April 16. Nearly 100
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