Decline in 2019 SF HIV infections, but gains likely to be challenged by COVID-19
The 2019 HIV Epidemiology Annual Report shows decreases in the number of new HIV diagnoses and progress in HIV care outcomes in San Francisco.
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Supervised consumption bill AB 362 stalls; Critical need for overdose prevention services continues
California Assembly Bill (AB) 362, which would have allowed San Francisco and Oakland to authorize pilot overdose prevention programs, will not move forward this legislative session.
Foundation Joins 38 Organizations Calling for the CDC to Declare Racism a Public Health Crisis
Below is a letter sent by the Federal AIDS Policy Partnership to Dr. Robert Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
SFAF urges California Legislature to pass AB 362 as support for safe consumption spaces grows
As support for safe consumption spaces in San Francisco grows, we urge the California Legislature to pass AB 362, which would allow San Francisco and Oakland to pilot safe consumption spaces.
High effectiveness and adherence to PrEP 2-1-1 in large San Francisco AIDS Foundation study
At AIDS 2020, San Francisco AIDS Foundation presented positive findings from one of the largest pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) 2-1-1 adherence and effectiveness studies to date.
Foundation Joins Over 350 LGBTQ Organizations Calling for Transformational Changes in Policing
Leaders in the LGBTQ movement call for structural change, for divestment of police resources and reinvestment in communities.
Final Rule Eliminating Federal Protections for LGBTQ Community Members Unconscionable
Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act has been the core element of protection for vulnerable populations across the country including the LGBTQ community.
Anger became Activism: Activist Larry Kramer Dies at 84
AIDS activist, playwright, and firebrand Larry Kramer passed today, having shown a generation how to channel anger into activism.
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San Francisco AIDS Foundation promotes health, wellness, and social justice for communities most impacted by HIV, through sexual health and substance use services, advocacy, and community partnerships. Founded in 1982, SFAF envisions a future where health justice is achieved for all people living with or at risk for HIV, ultimately striving for a day when race is not a barrier to health and wellness, substance use is not stigmatized, HIV status does not determine quality of life, and HIV transmission is eliminated. Each year more than 25,000 people rely on SFAF programs and services and millions more find advocacy tools and information they need online.