May 11th, 2023 – South San Francisco, CA – Submitted by Karl Sonkin KAISER PERMANENTE SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO AND OPERATION ACCESS PROVIDE COLONOSCOPIES AND ENDOSCOPIES TO UNINSURED RESIDENTS Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco partnered with Operation Access recently to provide…
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FDA Accepts Application for Genentech’s Vabysmo for the Treatment of Retinal Vein Occlusion (RVO)
May 10th, 2023 – South San Francisco, CA – Genetech Press Release Acceptance based on two Phase III studies that demonstrated early and sustained vision improvement with Vabysmo, meeting primary endpoint of non-inferiority compared to aflibercept Application was further supported…
Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco on Cal Hospital Compare Safety Honor Roll
South San Francisco, Ca April 15, 2023 Submitted by Karl Sonkin, Kaiser Permanente Editors Note: It appears Kaiser Permenente in SSF & RC are the only two hospitals in San Mateo County to receive such honors. Congratulations to Kaiser. ###…
New Phase III Data Show Genentech’s Vabysmo Rapidly Improved Vision and More
February 9th, 2023 – South San Francisco, CA Genetech Press Release New Phase III Data Show Genentech’s Vabysmo Rapidly Improved Vision and Reduced Retinal Fluid in People With Retinal Vein Occlusion (RVO) Vabysmo met its primary endpoint in two clinical…
Kaiser Permanente Recruiting Students Interested in Mental Health
South San Francisco, CA – January 14th, 2023 Even though this program is located in Richmond, Kaiser has students from all over the Peninsula and South San Francisco as well. Kaiser Permanente School of Allied Health Sciences recruiting diverse students…
UCSF Research Study Seeking 8-10-year olds for 3-week study
South San Francisco, CA June 18, 2019 Submitted by Eli Jimenez, Resident South San Francisco Eli Jimenez, BS in Health Education: Eli is a recent graduate from SFSU and is a Research Assistant (RA) at UCSF. This is the second…
City of South San Francisco Fall Blood Drive in Honor of our own VANESSA MORALES
South San Francisco, Ca August 14, 2018 Submitted by Sheri Boles, City of SSF We’re thrilled to be partnering with Vanessa for the second year in a row! I am so happy to share the good news that Vanessa, 11…
Bringing the Fight to San Mateo County – New Plan to Eradicate Deadly Hepatitis B Epidemic
South San Francisco, CA October 5, 2017 Submitted by Richard So, Program Coordinator San Mateo County leaders announce new plan to eradicate deadly hepatitis B epidemic from Bay Area’s most vulnerable population. Burlingame – San Mateo County alone accounts for approximately…
County Offers Free Testing in Support of National HIV Testing Day
SAN MATEO, Calif. – San Mateo County’s ‘Greater Than AIDS’ community collaborative has teamed up with Walgreens to support National HIV Testing Day by offering free HIV testing at San Mateo’s downtown Walgreen store, June 26-28th. San Mateo joins more…
Bringing help to the unnecessary death of our soldiers – PROJECT 22
South San Francisco, CA May 16, 2014 By the day’s end, somewhere in America, 22 families will grieve the shocking news their soldier has taken their own life. This is according to the statistics released in 2012 by the Department…