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Health Department briefs Commission on monkeypox activation and COVID trends ahead of Pride
Summary
Acting health officer Navina Baba reported a monkeypox incident management activation with 7 confirmed San Francisco cases and targeted outreach to men who have sex with men; Director Colfax reported COVID case and hospitalization trends and noted pediatric vaccine authorization for ages 6 months–4 years.
Acting Health Officer Dr. Navina Baba and Director of Health Dr. Grant Colfax updated the Health Commission on monkeypox response and COVID‑19 metrics as Pride events approached.
Dr. Baba said the department activated an incident management team earlier in the month to coordinate prevention, culturally reflective messaging and clinical readiness. “We do have an incident management team working on the monkeypox issue, and that’s been activated since the beginning of this month,” she said, and…
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