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Learn more about Scripps Health in San Diego through our news center. Using the filters below, you can find news releases, wellness articles, patient stories, health tips from our physicians and highlights of recent media coverage.

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Scripps Experts Mark Pandemic 1-Year Anniversary With Media Interviews

As seen in local media outlets, Scripps Health experts provided an overview of efforts over the past year to care for COVID-19 patients.

Scripps in the News | March 17, 2021

News Update: How COVID-19 Vaccines Can Affect Mammograms

As reported by NBC 7 News, Dr. Nikunj Patel discusses what women should know about getting the COVID vaccine if they have a screening mammogram planned.

Scripps in the News | March 16, 2021

Scripps MDs Featured in UT Article About Pandemic Technology

As seen in San Diego Union-Tribune, Scripps Health’s rapid deployment of telehealth during the coronavirus pandemic exemplifies medical innovation.

Scripps in the News | March 5, 2021

Scripps Coastal Expert Weighs in on Updated Dietary Guidelines

As seen in the Union-Tribune, Scripps family physician Jennifer Chronis, MD, talks about federal dietary guidelines that were updated in the fall.

Scripps in the News | March 5, 2021

WebMD: How to Self-Advocate with Advanced Prostate Cancer

Ramdev Konijeti, MD, shares his insights on WebMD for how patients with advanced prostate cancer can self-advocate. Learn the keys to what's important.

Scripps in the News | March 5, 2021

Scripps Clinic Expert Shares Allergy Relief Tips with CBS 8 News

CBS 8 News recently interviewed Ron Simon, MD, about strategies to help avoid and manage allergy symptoms.

Scripps in the News | March 2, 2021

Scripps Begins COVID-19 Vaccinations for Law Enforcement Personnel

Several local news outlets covered the first day of Scripps Health providing law enforcement personnel with COVID-19 vaccines.

Scripps in the News | February 23, 2021

Scripps Clinic MD Discusses Important Issues in Women’s Heart Health

Scripps Clinic cardiologist Poulina Uddin, MD, addresses risk factors and more in Healio article observing national heart month.

Scripps in the News | February 19, 2021

10News Explores What Cancer Patients Should Know About COVID-19 Vaccines

Thomas Buchholz, MD, shares what cancer patients need to know about the COVID-19 vaccines in a 10News interview. Learn why timing is important and more.

Scripps in the News | February 17, 2021

Union-Tribune Highlights Role of ECMO for COVID at Scripps La Jolla

As seen in San Diego Union-Tribune, the sickest COVID-19 patients need extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), a limited resource in the region.