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The United States Public Health Service (USPHS or PHS) is a collection of agencies of the Department of Health and Human Services concerned with public health, containing nine out of the department's twelve operating divisions.
The Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service originally served to protect the health of immigrants and sailors in the late 1700s. Explore a timeline of U.S Public Health Service history spanning from 1798 to present day.
For more than 200 years, men and women have served on the front lines of our nation’s public health in what is today called the Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service.
1 Οκτ 2015 · 1912 - The PHMHS was renamed the United States Public Health Service, and it was authorized to investigate human diseases such as, tuberculosis, hookworm, malaria, and leprosy), sanitation, water supplies and sewage disposal.
1916: The Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health opened as the first permanent school of public health in the United States. It went on to establish the world’s first academic departments in immunology, epidemiology and public health administration.
1912 The PHMHS was renamed the United States Public Health Service, and it was authorized to investigate human diseases such as, tuberculosis, hookworm, malaria, and leprosy), sanitation, water supplies and sewage disposal.
The act of August 14, 1912 changed the name of the PHMHS to the Public Health Service and further broadened its powers by authorizing investigations into human diseases (such as, tuberculosis, hookworm, malaria, and leprosy), sanitation, water supplies and sewage disposal, but went no further.