SF Public Health

01/12/2026

🤒 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.

01/12/2026

Recovery keeps me open to possibilities. My advice to anyone who wants to stop using is to ask for help. No one can do it alone.”

Joel is living proof that recovery from addiction is possible.

If you, or someone you know is struggling with opioid addiction, SF Public Health can help connect you to life-saving resources. Call 888-246-3333 or visit https://ow.ly/xLVp50XurGR to learn more.

Watch the video here: https://ow.ly/aNTO50XurHl

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

01/11/2026

If you ever considered seeking addiction treatment, watch this video. Dr. Noelle Martinez from the SF Public Health on-demand buprenorphine telehealth line summarizes easy to access treatment options available to all San Franciscans. Start your recovery journey today by calling 888-246-3333.

01/09/2026

SF Public Health provides medical and behavioral health care in street-based settings with the city’s unified Street Response Team. The Street Care Staff helps vulnerable people transition off the streets and into stable housing and long-term care.

01/08/2026

“Methadone gave me my recovery. It gave me my life back.”

Jean has been in recovery for two years with the help of methadone. Grateful for her recovery and the many opportunities at her disposal, Jean has been giving back through volunteer opportunities at San Francisco General Hospital and RAMS.

SF Public Health is here to connect people struggling with fentanyl and other drug addiction with resources that can change lives.

If you or someone you know needs support, call 888-246-3333 or visit https://ow.ly/og7550X4FUW to learn more.
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Recovery is possible. Jean is living proof.Hear from the people who have used medication and other support services on their journey to recovery. For more in...

01/08/2026

Since opening in 1965 as ’s first public health center, CMHC has been a cornerstone of care in the Castro and Mission neighborhoods—and among the first clinics to treat HIV/AIDS.

💙 Thank you to all past and present CMHC staff for your dedication and compassion! The clinic was recently highlighted in the Bay Area Reporter and the San Francisco Chronicle.
https://www.sfchronicle.com/health/article/castro-mission-health-center-21206438.php
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From AIDS to COVID to addiction care, the Castro-Mission Health Center has quietly shaped San Francisco’s public health for six decades.

01/07/2026

urges the community to recognize the critical importance of childhood immunization. Recent changes to the U.S. childhood vaccine schedule put our children and communities at unnecessary risk for preventable diseases. Read our statement: https://ow.ly/uAWc50XTbmu

01/07/2026

You don’t have to wait for a doctor’s appointment to get help for opioid addiction.

has providers standing by phone lines from 8 a.m. to midnight to talk to San Franciscans looking to recover from using fentanyl, he**in and opioid pills use.

Get an immediate prescription for buprenorphine – a lifesaving medication that helps manage cravings and withdrawal symptoms – or learn about other treatment options by calling 888-246-3333.

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01/07/2026

Protect your family and loved ones from respiratory viruses by following these tips:


Stay up to date on your vaccines.

Stay home and test if you’re sick.

Seek prescription treatments from a health care provider if you test positive for flu or COVID-19.



Wear a well-fitted mask in crowded indoor spaces.

Wash your hands frequently.

Cover your coughs and sneezes.

Ventilate indoor spaces.


Visit https://ow.ly/2z3L50XQMhL for more information about vaccines.

01/06/2026

January is Cervical Health Awareness Month.
Pap and HPV tests can detect early changes before they become cancer — and early care saves lives.

offers free and low-cost cervical cancer screening across San Francisco.
Make your health a priority this year. 💙

🔗 Find a clinic near you: https://ow.ly/vo5L50XSzyZ

01/06/2026

“Since we quit opioids, we have a life that once seemed unmanageable but now feels full of promise.”

Help for addiction is available and lifesaving.

SF Public Health can connect you to a medical professional, confidentially and for free. If you or someone you know needs help, call 888-246-3333 or visit https://ow.ly/VizQ50XiK6s.
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Recovery is possible. They are living proof.Hear from the people who have used medication and other support services on their journey to recovery. For more i...

01/06/2026

January is Cervical Health Awareness Month.

Regular Pap and HPV tests can detect early changes before they become cancer — and early care saves lives.

offers free and low-cost cervical cancer screening through clinics across San Francisco.
Make your health a priority this year. 💙

🔗 Find a clinic near you: https://ow.ly/JXov50XQMhA