Monkeypox Update | Bay Area and Beyond | August 25, 2022

About the event

With monkeypox now an international, national and state public health emergency, the Bay Area Global Health Alliance and UCSF Institute for Global Health Sciences hosted an online update on the crisis. Experts from Bay Area Global Health Alliance member organizations UCSF, Stanford University, PRC, San Francisco Community Health Center, and Chevron, along with Santa Clara County Health Officer and Public Health Director Sara Cody, shared their perspectives.

Watch the recording:

SPEAKERS:

• George Rutherford – UCSF Professor, Epidemiology & Biostatistics; Director, Prevention and Public Health Group; Acting Director, IGHS

• Dr. Peter Chin-Hong – UCSF Professor of Medicine

• Sara Cody – Santa Clara County Health Officer and Public Health Director

• Michele Barry – BAGHA board member; Stanford Professor of Medicine; Director, CIGH of the Center for Innovation in Global Health and Senior Associate Dean for Global Health

• Brett Andrews – SF’s Positive Resource Center (PRC) CEO

• Clarissa Ospina-Norvell – SF Community Health Center’s medical director

• Huma Abbasi – Chevron’s Chief Medical Officer and BAGHA board member

• Mike Steinberg – Chevron’s Team Lead of Global Public Health and Special Projects

MODERATOR:

• Mary Pittman – Public Health Institute’s CEO and BAGHA board chair

Learn more about what Bay Area Global Health Alliance members are doing to address the crisis.