SFGBA 2024 Season Safety Rules

SFGBA participants have an option to wear a well-fitted mask indoors and SFGBA will NOT ACCEPT adverse action against individuals who chose to wear a face covering to protect their health.

o   https://sf.gov/get-your-covid-19-booster

·         How to remain safe and SMART

o   https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCDC/CDPH%20Document%20Library/COVID-19/Events-Playbook.pdf

·         Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is no longer required.

·         As of February 2023, Mpox is no longer considered a public health emergency in the United Sates. SFGBA still encourages our players to get vaccinated:

·         https://sf.gov/information/monkeypox-vaccine 

Modes of transmission in prolonged conditions:

§  Skin to skin, even cuddling with a friend.

§  Sharing of bedding with someone infected.

§  Breathing, licking, kissing, sex-toy and towel sharing.

What are the symptoms what is an incubation period?

§  Some have reported fever, headache, and fatigue (flu-like),

§  1 to 3 days later, appearance of a rash or “blisters”

§  Rash may appear on the face, arms, legs, hands, feet, and genital and anal areas – the genital/anal rash appear to be very common during this outbreak.

§  It usually takes around 5 to 14 days after any exposure for symptoms to appear (the “incubation period”).

Where can I get more information in San Francisco

Strut: 1035 Market Street, 4th floor, San Francisco, CA 94103

§  Phone: 415-487-3000

§  Web: https://www.sfaf.org/monkeypox/

ZSFGH: 1001 Potrero, Building 30, San Francisco, CA 94110

Drop-in vaccines for San Francisco residents who meet vaccine eligibility requirements:

§  Monday-Friday, 8am-noon

The following locations have supplies of Jynneos vaccine by appointment only:   

§  For travel & Adult Immunization and Travel Clinic (AITC) patients call: 415-554-2625

§  Strut patients: call 415-581-1600

§  Kaiser Permanente patients and non-patients: call 415-833-9999

§  SF Health Network patients: call your provider or health center directly

§  UCSF patients and non-patients: call 415-502-3566

Should I perform proper hand hygiene?

§  YES, SFGBA and the WORLD recommend you wash your hands often with soap and water. You may also use hand sanitizer that contains at least 60% alcohol. Hand sanitizer is available for you at the front desk.

On behalf of the SFGBA Leaders and the safety of us all, please honor the game of basketball, remain respectful, stay cute and aware! If we missed something, please let us know.

THANK YOU,

SFGBA Leaders