San Francisco will be opening a triage center staffed by various city departments to more efficiently handle people detained ...

For two hours, San Francisco supervisors questioned the city's public health department for two hours mostly asking where the treatment beds were. "It sounds like for most of the beds for people ...

Dr. Grant Colfax is stepping down after spending nearly six years as the city’s leading health official. The San Francisco Department of Public Health did not provide a reason for his resignation.

Colfax is stepping down after spending nearly six years as the city's leading health official. The San Francisco Department of Public Health did not provide a reason for his resignation.

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- San Francisco Department of Public Health announced its first presumptive case of H5N1 bird flu on Friday, which was found in a juvenile resident. The department said the ...

A child in California is presumed to have H5N1 bird flu, according to the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH). As of Dec. 23, there had been 36 confirmed human cases of bird flu in ...

San Francisco public-health officials say ... the country’s first such human death earlier this week. Department of Public Health leaders said late Monday afternoon they have followed the ...

A public health advisory remains in effect Sunday after a fire at the Martinez refinery, Contra Costa Health said.

San Francisco should add as many as 135 residential-care treatment beds for those struggling with behavioral-health issues over the next two years in order to meet growing demand, a new city ...

Dr. Grant Colfax is stepping down after spending nearly six years as the city's leading health official. The San Francisco Department of Public Health did not provide a reason for his resignation.