SF Public Health

SF Public Health The mission of SFDPH is to protect and promote the health of all San Franciscans.

The San Francisco Public Health Department operates one of the top public health systems in the country. SF Public Health has two arms, the San Francisco Health Network, which is our health delivery system and Population Health which is responsible for the health and well being for all San Franciscans.

The City has charging locations available for residents still without power. While the Main Library, Richmond, and Anza ...
12/22/2025

The City has charging locations available for residents still without power. While the Main Library, Richmond, and Anza branches remain offline due to the power outage, all other branches are open during regular hours until 5pm for device charging. Bring cables and allow extra travel time due to rain. https://ow.ly/XlA950XMYXv

During an extended power outage:

- Conserve phone battery and enable low-power mode on devices
- Keep flashlights, headlamps, and extra batteries nearby
- Keep refrigerator and freezer doors closed; follow food safety guidance if outages continue
- Avoid using candles—use battery-powered lighting instead
- Plan ahead for limited lighting, heating, and internet access

Moderate to heavy rain and hazardous winds are expected for much of the week. Residents should be prepared for impacts t...
12/21/2025

Moderate to heavy rain and hazardous winds are expected for much of the week. Residents should be prepared for impacts to holiday travel (driving, flight delays, etc) and should pay careful attention to the weather forecast, adjusting holiday travel plans as needed to avoid the most impactful weather. Take the time to prepare now:
- Secure loose outdoor items
- Check storm drains
- Charge phones and backup batteries
- Bring flashlights and extra batteries within reach
- Avoid unnecessary travel during peak storm conditions
- Stay away from downed power lines and flooded areas
Conditions can change quickly. Monitor the forecast from the National Weather Service at https://ow.ly/Owsw50XMYe4 and be ready to adjust plans. More safety tips at https://ow.ly/Yt9e50XMYe5

🌍 Our diverse teams of healthcare workers speak many languages and listen to meet your health care needs. We welcome eve...
12/21/2025

🌍 Our diverse teams of healthcare workers speak many languages and listen to meet your health care needs.

We welcome everyone, regardless of immigration or insurance status, because everyone has the right to get the care they need.

Learn more: https://ow.ly/2t8T50XKCbr

Questions about food safety after power outages?  Never taste food to find out if it is safe to eat. If you are not sure...
12/21/2025

Questions about food safety after power outages? Never taste food to find out if it is safe to eat. If you are not sure, throw it away. Check this https://ow.ly/8nBB50XMXJp chart for a list of what foods you should throw out and foods you can refreeze: https://ow.ly/h9GH50XMXJo...
Nunca pruebe los alimentos para saber si son seguros para el consumo. Si tiene dudas, deséchelos.
切勿透過嘗試食物來確定是否可以安全食用。 如果無法確定,就丟棄。
Huwag kailanman tumikim ng pagkain para malaman kung ligtas itong kainin. Kung hindi ka sigurado, itapon ito.

💫 Create new traditions this holiday season.    is here to help you recover from alcohol and substance use addiction wit...
12/21/2025

💫 Create new traditions this holiday season.

is here to help you recover from alcohol and substance use addiction with a wide range of treatment and care services to help you reach your recovery goals.

📞 To get connected, call 888-246-3333
🌐 Visit https://ow.ly/pllk50XKCfk

We’re experiencing citywide power outages. Please stay home if you can, avoid all unnecessary travel, and check on neigh...
12/21/2025

We’re experiencing citywide power outages. Please stay home if you can, avoid all unnecessary travel, and check on neighbors safely. Updates on service and restoration times are available via PG&E: https://ow.ly/sT9A50XMV9w
If you are home without power:
🔦Check in with neighbors, especially older adults or those with medical needs, if it safe to do so.
🔦Get outage updates from PG&E’s Outage Center or 1-800-743-5002; sign up for outage notifications.
🔦Keep fridge/freezer doors closed to prevent food spoilage
🔦Turn off major appliances to prevent surges when power comes back on
🔦Never use gas stoves, grills, or generators indoors due to carbon monoxide risks.
🔦If you are experiencing a medical, police, or fire emergency call 911. Otherwise, save 911 for life safety emergency calls.

A large power outage is impacting San Francisco - only call 9-1-1 for life safety emergencies, treat down traffic signal...
12/21/2025

A large power outage is impacting San Francisco - only call 9-1-1 for life safety emergencies, treat down traffic signals as four way stops, keep refrigerator and freezer doors closed, and turn off major appliances to prevent surges. Never use gas stoves, grills, or generators indoors due to carbon monoxide risks. More safety tips at https://ow.ly/hm2p50XMURN and updates from PG&E at https://ow.ly/ncVJ50XMURV

“Outpatient treatment was a blessing and definitely helped me stop using.” Kevin struggled with opioid addiction for yea...
12/21/2025

“Outpatient treatment was a blessing and definitely helped me stop using.”

Kevin struggled with opioid addiction for years before he found support through an outpatient treatment program.

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

If you or someone you know needs help, call 888-246-3333 or visit https://ow.ly/FJgp50XhSEe.



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Recuperarse de una adicción es posible. Hay ayuda disponible para superar la adicción y puede salvarle la vida. Si tu o un ser querido necesita apoyo para un...

Holiday travel ahead?  Keep yourself and your loved ones healthy this season. 😷 Wear a well-fitted mask in crowded indoo...
12/20/2025

Holiday travel ahead? Keep yourself and your loved ones healthy this season.

😷 Wear a well-fitted mask in crowded indoor spaces like airports, buses, or trains.
🧴 Wash or sanitize your hands often.
🧪 Test before gatherings and after returning home.
🤒 Stay home if you’re sick — even mild symptoms can spread illness.

Simple actions protect everyone around you — because Healthy Holidays are the Best Gift.

  Public Health’s Ocean Park Health Center is a one-stop resource for quality healthcare! We offer: ✔️ Primary Care & Ch...
12/19/2025

Public Health’s Ocean Park Health Center is a one-stop resource for quality healthcare! We offer:

✔️ Primary Care & Chronic Disease Management 🩺
✔️ Behavioral Health Services 💙
✔️ Immunizations & Routine Lab Work 💉
✔ Acupuncture & Podiatry Services 🦶
✔️ Nutrition & WIC Support 🥦👶

We’re here to ensure you and your family get the care you deserve. Come visit us and take charge of your health today!



Learn more about Ocean Park Health Center: https://ow.ly/Tzjf50XKBVh

💸 You could have health care funds waiting for you! The San Francisco Medical Reimbursement Account (SF MRA) is a benefi...
12/19/2025

💸 You could have health care funds waiting for you!

The San Francisco Medical Reimbursement Account (SF MRA) is a benefit within the SF City Option program. If your past or current employer contributed to the program, those funds belong to you and can be used to reimburse health care expenses for you and your family — including doctor visits, prescriptions, dental care, and more.

✅ Use our Funds Finder tool to see if you have money waiting:
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“My recovery is the best thing that ever happened to me.” For 35 years, Gregory struggled with he**in use. He’s now been...
12/19/2025

“My recovery is the best thing that ever happened to me.”

For 35 years, Gregory struggled with he**in use. He’s now been in recovery for more than 17 years. He credits the birth of his grandchildren as what gave him the strength to seek help.

SF Public Health connects people struggling with fentanyl and other drug addiction with life-saving resources.

If you or someone you know needs support, call 888-246-3333 or visit https://ow.ly/Fkss50XhSXJ.



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Recovery is possible. Gregory is living proof.Hear from the people who have used medication and other support services on their journey to recovery. For more...

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1145 Market Street
San Francisco, CA
94102

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Website

http://Sf.gov/publichealth

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