San Francisco’s public health director, who oversaw the city’s responses to the COVID-19 pandemic and fentanyl crisis, announced his resignation this week. Dr. Grant Colfax is stepping down after spending nearly six years as the city’s leading health official.

Dr. Grant Colfax, the San Francisco's public health director who oversaw the city's responses to the COVID-19 pandemic and fentanyl crisis, announced his resignation on Thursday.

San Francisco confirmed that a child in the city became the first case of H5N1. A panel of biotech leaders discussed what options could be taken next.

The incoming Trump administration, through the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) led by Mr Elon Musk and Mr Vivek Ramaswamy, plans to eliminate all remote work for federal employees.

Jan. 20, 2025, marks five years since the CDC reported the first laboratory-confirmed case of COVID-19 on American soil.

Signaling a nascent commercial real estate recovery, San Francisco office sales are trending up, prices appear to have bottomed out and increased leasing demand might be leading to a price rebound for properties,

Books Inc. announced on its website that it filed a voluntary petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 in U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of California.

Most Americans have developed some level of protection against severe disease from previous COVID-19 infections, vaccinations or both. But immunocompromised people like Scarbro, who has common variable immune deficiency, must be constantly vigilant. Unlike the flu, COVID has not settled into a seasonal pattern.

The number of luxury retailers in San Francisco’s Union Square district continues to grow even as the area has been plagued by high retail-vacancy rates following the COVID-19 pandemic. The newest addition is Yadav Diamonds and Jewelry,

San Francisco's Public Health Director Dr. Grant Colfax is stepping down after spending nearly six years as the city's leading health official.

The oldest independent bookseller in San Francisco's Bay Area has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and is set to close one of its stores.

The Trump administration’s directive to halt external communications from federal health agencies raised concern Wednesday among Bay Area health experts and local agencies, who warned that the pause could have significant consequences for public well-being — especially amid ongoing threats like the H5N1 avian influenza,