SF Public Health

02/26/2026

“I never imagined that I’d have the life that I have right now.”

For 35 years, Erica struggled with addiction, before receiving support from a residential treatment program. She’s now in recovery and works as Interim Program Supervisor at the San Francisco Community Health Center Trans Thrive.

Erica is just one of many people who have recovered from addiction using resources offered by SF Public Health.

If you’re struggling with drug addiction and need help, call 888-246-3333 or visit https://ow.ly/2WyP50WS7uw.
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Recovery is possible. Erica is living proof.Hear from the people who have used medication and other support services on their journey to recovery. For more i...

02/26/2026

💡 Have you worked in San Francisco? It’s easy to find out if you have employer health funds waiting for you.

When Linda visited the SF City Option website, she discovered employer-contributed funds set aside to help reimburse health and wellness expenses for herself and her immediate family.

If you’ve worked in San Francisco, you may also be eligible for a San Francisco Medical Reimbursement Account (SF MRA).

Check the Funds Finder and learn more: https://ow.ly/e5JX50Yj7CI

02/25/2026

is one of the most contagious viruses that can lead to severe complications such as pneumonia, especially for children. It spreads through the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes. Getting the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine is the best way to prevent measles.

Make sure you and your children are up to date on MMR vaccine.

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02/25/2026

02/25/2026

🤒 Feeling sick? The best thing you can do is stay home and rest.

Even mild symptoms — like a cough, fever, or fatigue — can spread illness.

✅ Test for COVID-19 if you have symptoms
✅ Take time to rest and recover
✅ Return to work, school, or gatherings when you’re feeling better

Taking care of yourself helps protect everyone around you — today and every day.

02/24/2026

“I could write a novel about the good things that have happened to me since I’ve been in recovery.”

Dominique is living proof that recovery from addiction is possible.

SF Public Health offers life-saving resources for those struggling with opioid addiction. If you or someone you know needs help, please call 888-246-3333 or visit https://ow.ly/Je4q50XiKm5 to learn more.
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Recovery is possible. Dominique is living proof.Hear from the people who have used medication and other support services on their journey to recovery. For mo...

02/24/2026

02/24/2026

For more than a century, San Francisco City Clinic has been a trusted provider of sexual health services for the community.

Our team helps prevent, diagnose, and treat STIs and HIV, and offers PrEP and reproductive health care in a safe, inclusive, and judgment-free environment.

💙 We’re here for everyone — regardless of insurance, income, or immigration status.

📍 Visit us at 356 7th Street
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02/23/2026

For decades, the to***co industry has targeted the African American community. To***co companies advertise more heavily in stores whose customers are mostly African American people, offering discounts and multi-pack coupons that are most often used by African American people and other minority groups. This community, however, is resilient and is fighting back through advocacy, education, and more, creating healthier futures for all.

If you or someone you know wants to receive a free smoking quit kit, information on to***co and ni****ne prevention, please visit https://ow.ly/tov250Yj1pL.

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02/22/2026

Traveling soon?
A few simple steps can help keep you and those around you healthy wherever you go.

😷 Wear a well-fitted mask in crowded indoor spaces like airports, buses, or trains.
🧴 Wash or sanitize your hands often.
🧪 Consider testing before gatherings or after returning home, especially if you’ll be around people at higher risk.

🤒 If you’re feeling sick, delay travel and stay home to avoid spreading illness.

Small actions make a big difference — for your trip and for your community.

02/22/2026

You’ve heard of , but what is it? SF Public Health Dr. Jeffrey Hom breaks down why it's important to know how to use the lifesaving medication also known under the brand name Narcan.