Since its founding in 1926, Riverside University Health System - Public Health (RUHS - PH) has played a vital role in the health and well-being of Riverside County's residents.

When you think about it, much of what is past is still present. Public Health is still battling disease and still working to keep residents in good health. 

Please visit this page often to see all the many ways that Public Health staff are showcasing their vital work and celebrating this important new milestone of 100 Years: Honoring Our Past: Shaping Our Future.
 

Riverside University Health System - Public Health is an accredited health department by the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB).

Just as history evolves over time, so will this timeline of Public Health historical milestones in Riverside County. Please check back with us often as we continue to grow this page.

Polio 1955

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Polio 1963

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Rabies 1965

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Measles 1972

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New Health Head Set By County

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Anthrax

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Anthrax 2

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Polio

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Mussel

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1974

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