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Over 85% of all new infections of HIV and Syphilis in San Francisco are among gay men. What is known is that once someone learns that they have HIV/STDs, they are much less likely to pass it on. Therefore, increased HIV/STD testing will lead to fewer new infections. Also, when people learn that they have …
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Home > PalmIT > Magnet PalmIT Protocol Previous page Print this page PalmIT Clinic Flow at Magnet PalmIT computers are distributed by the Concierge and volunteer assistants to customers as they check in for their appointments. Concierge staff give each customer a brief introduction to the computerized survey that can go something like: “This is …
Data resources are invaluable for planning, development of RFP responses, monitoring trends and other important epidemiological activities. HIV/AIDS Epidemiology Annual Report Latest data reporting current trends in AIDS incidence, prevalence for people and neighborhoods in San Francisco. (PDF format) 2010 Annual Report 2009 Annual Report 2008 Annual Report 2007 Annual Report 2006 Annual Report …
What are supervised injection facilities? Legal supervised (or safer) injection facilities (SIFs) have been defined as protected places for the hygienic consumption of pre-obtained drugs in a nonjudgmental environment and under the supervision of trained staff. SIFs can also be described as a controlled health care setting where drug users inject drugs under supervision and …
Home > PalmIT PalmIT is an innovative new way to collect HIV counseling and testing data that was started in San Francisco in 2006 through a collaboration between SFDPH AIDS Office and UCSF CAPS. Shelley Facente (UCSF/SFDPH), Nicolas Sheon (UCSF), Dale Gluth (Magnet), and Marise Rodriguez (SFDPH) were its founders and originators. The current PalmIT …
Home > National HIV Testing Day Previous Page Testing Locations All HIV Testing Locations in San Francisco Free and confidential testing locations around San Francisco Anonymous testing offered at some locations Rapid testing available at most locations. Get your results in less than an hour! Some locations also offering testing for other STDs Information, one-on-one …
Resist Meth The Resist Meth social marketing campaign was developed by Better World Advertising (BWA) for the San Francisco Department of Public Health (DPH) and launched in June 2007. The goal of the campaign was to reduce the spread of HIV among gay men in San Francisco by addressing usage of crystal methamphetamine in the …
Home > News Previous Page December 14, 2010 Request for Proposals No. 21-2010 “HIV Prevention Programs for Communities Higly Affected by HIV” Conference Agenda Bidders Conference PPT Bidders Conference Q&A Document TMSM Community Forum Transmales who have sex with males (TMSM) are an emerging HIV risk population. On December 13, 2010 The HIV Prevention Section in …
ADAPT-2 is a multi-site trial of bupropion plus extended-release naltrexone for adults with methamphetamine use disorder.
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis, PrEP, is an HIV prevention method that involves HIV-negative people taking anti-HIV medications daily to help prevent HIV infection. Several studies have shown that PrEP can reduce the risk of becoming HIV-infected when taken as part of a package of prevention services. In 2012, the US Food and Drug Administration approved the medication, …