Domestic Well Use For Drinking Water

New maps showing domestic well use for drinking water! The quality and safety of water from domestic wells are not regulated by the Federal Safe Drinking Water Act or, in most cases, by state laws. Instead, individual homeowners are responsible … Continued

Vulnerable Populations Footprint Tool – Update!

Updates have been made to the vulnerable population footprint (VPF) tool maps and data! The tool now utilizes data and geographies (new place and census tract boundaries) from the American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-year estimates.

New indicator added to the CHNA platform!

The National Risk Index (NRI) is an score which helps identify communities most at-risk for natural hazards. The NRI leverages available source data for 18 natural hazards, social vulnerability, and community resilience to develop a baseline relative risk measurement for … Continued

New Maps and data now available for water violations.

This indicator displays the total number of drinking water violations recorded in a two year period. Health-based violations include incidents where either the amount of contaminant exceeded the maximum contaminant level (MCL) safety standard, or where water was not treated … Continued

HIV Prevalence, 2018 report indicator update

New maps and data now available for the HIV Prevalence indicator from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Sexually Transmitted Diseases Surveillance System (STDSS). Data have been updated through report year 2018.

Chlamydia Incidence, 2018 report indicator update

New maps and data now available for the Chlamydia Incidence indicator from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Sexually Transmitted Diseases Surveillance System (STDSS). Data have been updated through report year 2018.

Multiple Chronic Conditions, 2018

New data about the prevalence of multiple chronic conditions among the Medicare population are available for 2018 (replacing data for 2017). Time series data are now available for years 2011 through 2018.

Adult Obesity, 2017

New data are available for 2017 (replacing data for 2016) for indicators from the CDC National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (NCCDPHP). Time series data are updated to include 2004 through 2017. Data by gender (male/female) are … Continued

Preventable Hospitalizations, 2017

New maps and data now are available for the Preventable Hospitalization Rate indicator. Data source changed from the Dartmouth Atlas of Healthcare to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Mapping Medicare Disparities tool. Data have been updated through … Continued

Tobacco Usage – Current Smokers

New maps and data are now available for the Tobacco Usage – Current Smokers indicator from the BRFSS PLACES dataset as released in 2022. Data have been updated for the 2020 reporting period, replacing data for 2019.

Poor Dental Health – Teeth Loss, 2020

New maps and data are now available for the Poor Dental Health – Teeth Loss (all natural teeth lost for adults aged 65+) indicator from the BRFSS PLACES dataset as released in 2022. Data have been updated for the 2020 … Continued

Cancer Incidence – Colon and Rectum

New maps and data are now available for the Cancer Incidence – Colon and Rectum indicator from the State Cancer Profiles dataset. Data have been updated for the 2015-2019 reporting period, replacing data for 2014-2018.

Cancer Incidence – Prostate

New maps and data are now available for the Cancer Incidence – Prostate indicator from the State Cancer Profiles dataset. Data have been updated for the 2015-2019 reporting period, replacing data for 2014-2018.

Cancer Screening – Cervical Cancer Screening, 2020

New maps and data are now available for the Cancer Screening – Cervical Cancer Screening (recommended cervical cancer screening with relevant frequencies among women aged 21–65 years) indicator from the BRFSS PLACES dataset as released in 2022. Data have been … Continued

Alcohol – Binge Drinking

New maps and data are now available for the Alcohol – Binge Drinking indicator from the BRFSS PLACES dataset as released in 2022. Data have been updated for the 2020 reporting period, replacing data for 2019.

Cancer Screening – Sigmoidoscopy or Colonoscopy, 2020

New maps and data are now available for the Cancer Screening – Sigmoidoscopy or Colonoscopy (recommended colorectal cancer screening with relevant frequencies among adults aged 50–75 years) indicator from the BRFSS PLACES dataset as released in 2022. Data have been … Continued

Prevention – Recent Primary Care Visit (Adult), 2020

New maps and data are now available for the Recent Primary Care Visit (annual checkup for adults) indicator from the BRFSS PLACES dataset as released in 2022. Data have been updated for the 2020 reporting period, replacing data for 2019.

Cancer Incidence – Lung

New maps and data are now available for the Cancer Incidence – Lung indicator from the State Cancer Profiles dataset. Data have been updated for the 2015-2019 reporting period, replacing data for 2014-2018.

Breast Cancer Screening (Mammogram), 2021

New maps and data now are available for the Breast Cancer Screening (Mammogram) indicator from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Mapping Medicare Disparities tool. Data are updated through report year 2021. Trends over time are available beginning … Continued

Preventable Hospitalizations, 2021

New maps and data now are available for the Preventable Hospitalization Rate indicator from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Mapping Medicare Disparities tool. Data are updated through report year 2021. Trends over time are available beginning with … Continued

Cancer Incidence – All Sites

New maps and data are now available for the Cancer Incidence Rate (All) indicator from the State Cancer Profiles dataset. Data have been updated for the 2015-2019 reporting period, replacing data for 2014-2018.

Cancer Incidence – Cervix

New maps and data are now available for the Cancer Incidence – Cervical indicator from the State Cancer Profiles dataset. Data have been updated for the 2015-2019 reporting period, replacing data for 2014-2018.