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DPH outlines 'True North' performance framework, highlights HIV progress and youth vaping challenge
Summary
Dr. Tomas Aragon presented a Population Health 'true north' framework focusing on results‑based accountability and highlighted HIV outcomes (94% aware, 91% linked, 78% virally suppressed) and a youth vaping surge (about 20% among grades 10–12) that the department is addressing through local ordinances and enforcement.
Dr. Tomas Aragon, health officer and director of the Population Health Division, presented a balanced 'True North' framework the department will use to prioritize work and measure impact. He emphasized three questions for oversight — how much did we do, how well did we do it, and is anybody better off — and said the division will return with detailed targets and dashboards.
Aragon highlighted San Francisco’s long‑running HIV work and recent gains: department figures presented at the…
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