Cold & flu season keeps medical staff in emergency rooms, urgent care clinics busy

SAB ANTONIO – A local registered nurse for Baptist Medical Center downtown says it’s been nonstop busy with people exhibiting cold and flu symptoms since the holiday season began. “A big increase in COVID-19 just from people being around each other. You know, it’s like the flu now. It’s going to be inevitable,” said Jordan … Read more

‘Frustration is justified’: Homeland Security Secretary speaks with KSAT during Eagle Pass visit

EAGLE PASS – U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas spoke with KSAT during his visit to Eagle Pass, Texas, a small border community whose residents say has been overwhelmed by migrant crossings. The secretary’s visit comes weeks after what elected leaders called a “historic” surge in migrants. U.S. Border Patrol shut down bridges to … Read more

Mountain cedar relief: Are you taking the right allergy medication for your symptoms?

SAN ANTONIO – As mountain cedar counts keep rising, patience keeps dropping for allergy sufferers. Allergist Dr. Dennis Dilley with Dilley Allergy & Asthma helped us figure out which medications work for specific symptoms. Three legs to allergic reactions 1. A histamine reaction that can be helped by allergy pills 2. Inflammation that can be … Read more