Public Health

As Booster Shots Lag, Community Groups Get Creative in Closing Vaccination Gaps 

As San Francisco heads into yet another wave of the pandemic driven in part by a new strain of the virus, community groups are...

Much-Touted ‘Tenderloin Linkage Center’ Morphs into a Safe Consumption Site for Drug Use, Despite Legal Risks

When Mayor London Breed announced the opening of the Tenderloin Linkage Center in January, she touted it as “a safe, welcoming space for those...

Dorsey Seeks to Unify Opposing Sides of the Hotly-Contested Addiction Debate

When the newly appointed District 6 Supervisor Matt Dorsey shuffled into the crowded courtyard on Monday at Delancey Street Foundation, an abstinence-based rehabilitation nonprofit...

Sutter Health Employees Demand Safety Protections as Union Negotiations Stall

More than 200 nurses protested in front of Sutter Health’s Van Ness campus on Monday demanding safety protections after negotiations between corporate representatives and...

Mandelman Proposes Shelter for All, But Execution is an Uphill Battle

A new proposal would force San Francisco to provide shelter for all of its homeless residents, paving the way for officials to enforce laws...

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