One autumn day I brought my children to work with me in the Tenderloin. We took the 38R down O’Farrell and jumped off between Jones…
Hepatitis C is a chronic condition for which a cure exists, but at a cost that is so high it often creates barriers to…
The Street Medicine component of the San Francisco Department of Public Health is a small team of providers and nurses who provide healthcare for people…
In 2007, when I joined the staff at the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) to coordinate HIV testing and prevention services in drug…
Trans women have 49 times the odds of being HIV-positive than other adults, bearing a greater burden than any population in the world.[i] Access to…
This week my patient died from a curable, preventable disease. I met John, a 61-year-old man when came to me for hepatitis C treatment. John…