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The Riverside County Department of Public Health oversees 19 branches with more than 50 programs to promote and protect the health of all County residents and visitors.

CHANGE IN HOURS OF OPERATIONS - Effective August 13, 2009:
The Department of Public Health will begin modified hours of operation for each of its offices and clinics, in accordance with the County of Riverside’s recent mandatory furlough implementation. This is in effect until further notice.
Department of Public Health Administration Building

Monday – Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
CLOSED EVERY FRIDAY

For all other Departmental branches/programs: Please select a program to the left with your cursor, and click on that link to see the schedule for that branch/program.

CURRENT EVENTS / NEWS -
Public Health Advisory: Influenza Surveillance Weekly Update - December 26, 2009.
Community H1N1 Vaccination clinic in Murrieta on 12-05-09. Click here for flyer and information regarding cost and location. - December 1, 2009
Press Release: Postponement of County Seasonal Flu Clinics - PDF or Microsoft Word - November 9, 2009
Monthly Morbidity Report - May, 2009
Press Release: Clarification on first school-based H1N1 flu clinics - PDF or Microsoft Word - October 30, 2009
Press Release: First school-based H1N1 flu clinics start next week - PDF or Microsoft Word - October 29, 2009
Press Release: Residents with area codes outside of Riverside County, can call the local 2-1-1 through 1-800-464-1123 - October 29, 2009
Press Release: Calls on H1N1 Flu Are Now Directed to 2-1-1 Call Center - October 28, 2009
Press Release: Production Delays Limit H1N1 Flu Vaccine Availability - October 28, 2009
Press Release: H1N1 Nasal Vaccine Offered Countywide Beginning Thursday - October 14, 2009
Press Release: Precautions Against Health Hazards From Fire Smoke -
  September 23, 2009
Press Release: Small changes can make a big difference in Riverside County's obesity epidemic - July 9, 2009.
Guidance: Precautions for Summer Camps - June 18, 2009
Media Advisory: Influenza A H1N1 virus (Swine Flu) Pandemic Alert Level Raised - June 11, 2009.
Notice of Public Hearing on proposed reductions in health services for fiscal year 2009-2010. Click links below to find out more:

Notice | en Español
Attachment about Family Care Centers | en Español
Attachment about CCS & Medical Therapy | en Español

• Riverside County is proposing a new optional Element to its General Plan, the Healthy Communities Element. A draft is now available for public review and comments. Click here to find out more
The Medical Volunteer Program for Riverside County is in place to improve the health and safety of communities across the County by organizing and utilizing public health, medical and other volunteers when a disaster strikes. Click here to find out more

H1N1 Flu Info


Seasonal Flu Shots



Find a clinic


2008 Community Health Profile


Click Here for information on Proper Disposal of Household Medications
Sharps and Needle Disposal information


Archived Events / News >>

Department of Public Health
Susan D. Harrington, M.S., R.D., Director
Health Administration Building
4065 County Circle Drive, Riverside, CA 92503
(951) 358-5000 | FAX 358-4529 | TDD 358-5124

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