Riverside University Health System - Public Health

Riverside University Health System - Public Health The County of Riverside Department of Public Health promotes and protects the health of all residents

May is Hepatitis Awareness Month, and we've got one more big piece of information to share before the month wraps up!You...
05/31/2026

May is Hepatitis Awareness Month, and we've got one more big piece of information to share before the month wraps up!

You've heard of Hepatitis A, B, C, D… but do you know what those letters actually mean? They're not stages—they're different viruses that attack the liver in different ways.

Know your letters. Know your status.

05/30/2026

The calendar is ready to flip to a new month, but before we say farewell to May, we’ve got a great Centennial Celebration feature to share.

May is all about highlighting our Disease Control branch – this branch monitors a wide range of infectious diseases, but for this video, the focus is on the history of two: tuberculosis and rabies.

Today is National Heat Awareness Day, a reminder to stay safe and protect yourself from the dangers of extreme heat. W...
05/29/2026

Today is National Heat Awareness Day, a reminder to stay safe and protect yourself from the dangers of extreme heat. Whether you’re working outside, exercising or enjoying the sun, remember to stay hydrated, wear light clothing, and take frequent breaks in the shade.

Heat-related illnesses are serious, so take steps to prevent them by knowing the signs of heat exhaustion and heatstroke:

-Confusion, altered mental status, slurred speech
-Loss of consciousness (coma)
-Hot, dry skin or profuse sweating
-Seizures
-Very high body temperature

05/28/2026

This bike rider isn't quite ready to hit the road safely. Can you choose the right headgear for the job?

While some of these hats may look fun, only a helmet can ensure that you enjoy the safest rides possible.

Learn more about bicycle safety at RUHS.org.

It’s the first of 2026! We’ll have a post like this every Wednesday until Labor Day, passing along tips and reminders ...
05/27/2026

It’s the first of 2026! We’ll have a post like this every Wednesday until Labor Day, passing along tips and reminders about water safety.

As the weather warms up, water safety becomes more important than ever. Be sure to follow safety guidelines anytime you are around a body of water. Remember to stay hydrated and watch out for others.

Being prepared and aware can help prevent accidents and ensure safe experience for everyone.

For more information, visit https://www.ruhealth.org/rivcowatersafety

In observance of Memorial Day, our office will be closed on Monday, May 25, 2026.Today, we honor and remember the brave ...
05/25/2026

In observance of Memorial Day, our office will be closed on Monday, May 25, 2026.

Today, we honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country.

We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, May 26.

May is National Hepatitis Month – we’ve already told you about the importance of testing, but correctly identifying the ...
05/24/2026

May is National Hepatitis Month – we’ve already told you about the importance of testing, but correctly identifying the signs, symptoms and ways to spread Hepatitis is essential.

Get the facts here!

All this week, we’ve highlighted the importance of safety when biking. Whether it’s National Bicycle Safety Month, or an...
05/23/2026

All this week, we’ve highlighted the importance of safety when biking. Whether it’s National Bicycle Safety Month, or any other month, remember: Safety is a community effort. Safer streets start with all of us. When we look out for one another, we build a community where everyone can move with confidence.

We’re one week away from a free immunization event at the LULAC Health Fair! The RUHS-Public Health team will be providi...
05/23/2026

We’re one week away from a free immunization event at the LULAC Health Fair! The RUHS-Public Health team will be providing a wide range immunizations, and best of all, no appointment is needed – simply head to Longfellow Elementary School for the event and stay up to date to protect your health.

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