UCSF Physician Leaders call for School Reopening Featured in the upcoming issue of San Francisco Marin Medicine: Long term school closures have a detrimental, measurable impact on children and adolescents. While school closure is challenging for all families, households which include essential workers and those with limited financial means are disproportionately impacted. February 23, 2021 COVID, San Francisco Marin Medicine, School Reopening 0 0 Comment Read More »
Letter to SFUSD: Safe and Timely Reopening of Schools Closed Due to COVID-19 SFMMS wrote to the San Francisco Unified School District to reiterate our enthusiasm to work with them to reopen schools, November 18, 2020 Advocacy, COVID 0 0 Comment Read More »
SFMMS President Dr. Brian Grady, M.D.: An Open Letter to the AMA - Disinfecting the White House? In this open letter to the American Medical Association (AMA), SFMMS President, Brian Grady M.D., highlights the need for sound, evidence-based health and medical policy in the wake of President Donald Trump’s recent Covid infection. October 16, 2020 AMA, American Medical Association (AMA), COVID 0 0 Comment Read More »
SFMMS Publishes Principles for the Reopening of In-Person Schools Closed Due to COVID-19 Reopening schools safely has become one of the most controversial issues of the COVID-19 pandemic. This document is intended to provide clarity on the issue from an evidence-based perspective and with a priority on the health and well-being of children and their communities. August 14, 2020 Advocacy, COVID , COVID-19, covid, schools 0 0 Comment Read More »
Bay Area Medical Societies Write to Governor Concerning Outbreak at San Quentin Five Bay Area Medical Societies, representing over 10,000 physician members, submitted a joint letter to Governor Newsom. June 30, 2020 COVID , COVID-19, covid 0 0 Comment Read More »