Disease Prevention and Control

Health Advisory: Preparing for World Cup and Related Increase in Travel

Situational updateFIFA World Cup matches will take place across North America from June 11–July 19, 2026 and ...

CDC Health Advisory: Ebola Disease Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda

On May 19, CDC issued a Health Advisory on an Ebola disease outbreak in the DRC and Uganda caused by the ...

CDPH Health Advisory: Hantavirus Disease Outbreak Among Passengers of the MV Hondius Ship

On May 11, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) issued a health advisory about the MV Hondius ...

Health Update: Updated Recommendations for Prescribing Doxy-PEP

Update to the prior health update from September 12, 2024

Health Update: Penicillin G Benzathine (Bicillin L-A) Shortage Continues Through 4th Quarter of 2027

Situational UpdateThe ongoing national shortage of penicillin G benzathine (Bicillin L-A) is now projected ...

Health Alert: San Franciso Reports First Clade I Mpox Case

Situational UpdateOn April 14, 2026, the first clade I mpox case in San Francisco (SF) was confirmed. The ...

Health Advisory: Measles Case Confirmed in San Francisco

Situational UpdateOn April 13, SFDPH confirmed a case of measles in an unvaccinated infant under the age of ...

Health Update: Penicillin G Benzathine (Bicillin L-A) Shortage Continues

Situational Update:On January 21, 2026, the manufacturer of penicillin G benzathine (Bicillin L-A), ...

Health Update: Tuberculosis (TB) Outbreak at a Local High School – Clinical Evaluation and Reporting

The San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) is issuing this health update with updated ...

San Francisco Department of Public Health Update on Tuberculosis Cases at Archbishop Riordan High School

ARHS TB Testing Complete, Risk Remains Low to the General Public, Latent TB is Not Contagious