From 2017 to 2022, the initiative successfully diverted tens of thousands of pounds of drugs in an effort to prevent harmful medications from coming into contact with people or polluting the environment
In honor of World Cancer Day, The Examiner is spotlighting local efforts to push care and treatment forward
Public officials and abortion rights advocates pledged support to constituents and beyond as they commemorated the 51st anniversary of Roe v. Wade
The CDC recommends pregnant women receive a vaccine by the end of the month against a virus with severe potential impacts on young children
Researchers found that Black and Hispanic pregnant women with multiple sclerosis were likelier to face exacerbated symptoms with their condition
Breed’s defense of Proposition F, which would require those with substance use disorders to receive treatment in order to receive welfare, com…
State public health officials say COVID-positive people who are asymptomatic can return to work or school after 24 hours
San Francisco’s grim milestone grew to 806 deaths after The City recorded an additional 52 accidental fatal overdoses in the final month of 2023
Critics are calling for other solutions to pandemic burnout
Around 111,000 patients at the local health care giant are expected to lose their current coverage if a new contract isn’t agreed upon by Feb. 29
An ordinance introduced alongside the San Francisco Department of Public Health would speed up the procurement process, according to the mayor’s office
Dr. Diana Thiara, an assistant professor of clinical medicine at UCSF, will bring a “clinical perspective” on the rapid advancement of weight-loss medication
The person, who was under the age of 65, was unvaccinated against the virus and had preexisting health conditions.
