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**NOTOC**
== Public Health Data, Prevention, and Surveillance Resources ==
===Public Health Surveillance and Data Systems===
Public health surveillance is the foundation for preventing disease, injury, overdose, suicide, maternal mortality, and other major causes of preventable death. The uploaded material highlights a wide range of CDC and public health data tools, including the National Vital Statistics System, CDC WONDER, FastStats, the Mortality Dashboard, the National Health Interview Survey, the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System, and other national data systems.
These resources help public health agencies track deaths, births, chronic disease, emergency department visits, overdose trends, maternal and infant health, mental health, injury patterns, and social conditions that affect community health. By turning large data systems into usable information, public health officials can identify risks earlier, direct prevention resources, and evaluate whether programs are working.
===Overdose, Substance Use, and Mental Health Prevention===
Many of the listed resources focus on overdose deaths, opioid use, stimulant-involved overdoses, kratom exposure reports, suicide attempts, suicide mortality, alcohol-related deaths, and mental health data. CDC overdose prevention resources emphasize surveillance, naloxone availability, safer prescribing, linkage to care, treatment access, harm reduction, and community-based prevention.
Mental health resources include data sources for children, adolescents, adults, pregnant and postpartum people, and older adults. Reports on suspected suicide attempts, suicide deaths, behavioral health access, school connectedness, adverse childhood experiences, and perinatal mental health show how prevention requires both crisis response and long-term protective supports.
===Maternal, Infant, and Reproductive Health===
The material includes numerous reports and data systems related to maternal mortality, infant mortality, births, pregnancy-related deaths, postpartum coverage, perinatal mental health, labor induction, anesthesia use during childbirth, and pregnancy risk surveillance. These resources show that maternal and infant health prevention depends on reliable vital statistics, early prenatal care, postpartum support, urgent warning-sign education, access to mental health care, and state-level review of pregnancy-related deaths.
Programs such as CDC’s Maternal Mortality Review Committees, Pregnancy Mortality Surveillance System, ERACE, Hear Her Campaign, and Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System help identify preventable factors and guide action to improve outcomes before, during, and after pregnancy.
===Chronic Disease, Injury, and Violence Prevention===
The uploaded material also covers chronic disease prevention, including heart disease, stroke, diabetes, cancer, obesity, tobacco use, alcohol-related harms, physical activity, hypertension, and environmental health risks. CDC and WHO resources describe prevention strategies such as screening, tobacco control, healthier diets, physical activity, blood pressure management, vaccination, cancer screening, and stronger primary care.
Injury and violence prevention resources address falls, firearm injury, motor vehicle crashes, drowning, traumatic brain injury, intimate partner violence, child safety, suicide prevention, and violence against women. These materials show that injury prevention is not only a medical issue but also a public health strategy involving safer environments, education, policy, economic analysis, community intervention, and protective social conditions.
===Health Equity and Social Determinants===
Several resources emphasize health equity, racial and ethnic disparities, Medicaid policy, insurance coverage, homelessness, housing instability, substance use vulnerability, school safety, and social determinants of health. Public health prevention must address unequal access to care, poverty, discrimination, unsafe housing, lack of insurance, community violence, and other conditions that shape health risks.
Data tools such as KFF State Health Facts, County Health Rankings, CDC PLACES, the Social Vulnerability Index, and Healthy People 2030 help compare outcomes across states and communities. These comparisons can guide prevention programs toward populations and places with the greatest need.
===Global and Comparative Health Resources===
The uploaded material includes global health resources from the World Health Organization, Our World in Data, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, and the Lancet Commission on Adolescent Health and Wellbeing. These sources place U.S. public health issues in a wider context, showing how chronic disease, mental health, suicide, maternal mortality, drug use, obesity, violence, road safety, drowning, and disease burden vary across countries.
Global comparisons help identify prevention strategies that work, reveal gaps in U.S. outcomes, and show how health systems, policy, primary care, and social supports can reduce preventable harm.
=== Conclusion ===
The uploaded material presents a broad public health prevention framework built around data, surveillance, policy, health equity, and community action. CDC, KFF, WHO, academic research, and public health data tools all point to the same conclusion: many deaths and illnesses are preventable when communities have reliable data, strong health systems, early intervention, and targeted prevention programs.
From overdose prevention and suicide response to maternal health, chronic disease, injury prevention, and health equity, these resources show how public health turns evidence into practical action that can save lives and improve community well-being.
**TOC**
=====Emergency Department Visits for Suspected Suicide Attempts — United States, 2021–2025=====
=====Emergency Department Visits for Suspected Suicide Attempts — United States, 2021–2025=====
[https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/index.html | CDC | Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report | June 25, 2026]
[https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/index.html | CDC | Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report | June 25, 2026]

Latest revision as of 14:58, 9 July 2026


    • NOTOC**

Public Health Data, Prevention, and Surveillance Resources

Public Health Surveillance and Data Systems

Public health surveillance is the foundation for preventing disease, injury, overdose, suicide, maternal mortality, and other major causes of preventable death. The uploaded material highlights a wide range of CDC and public health data tools, including the National Vital Statistics System, CDC WONDER, FastStats, the Mortality Dashboard, the National Health Interview Survey, the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System, and other national data systems.

These resources help public health agencies track deaths, births, chronic disease, emergency department visits, overdose trends, maternal and infant health, mental health, injury patterns, and social conditions that affect community health. By turning large data systems into usable information, public health officials can identify risks earlier, direct prevention resources, and evaluate whether programs are working.

Overdose, Substance Use, and Mental Health Prevention

Many of the listed resources focus on overdose deaths, opioid use, stimulant-involved overdoses, kratom exposure reports, suicide attempts, suicide mortality, alcohol-related deaths, and mental health data. CDC overdose prevention resources emphasize surveillance, naloxone availability, safer prescribing, linkage to care, treatment access, harm reduction, and community-based prevention.

Mental health resources include data sources for children, adolescents, adults, pregnant and postpartum people, and older adults. Reports on suspected suicide attempts, suicide deaths, behavioral health access, school connectedness, adverse childhood experiences, and perinatal mental health show how prevention requires both crisis response and long-term protective supports.

Maternal, Infant, and Reproductive Health

The material includes numerous reports and data systems related to maternal mortality, infant mortality, births, pregnancy-related deaths, postpartum coverage, perinatal mental health, labor induction, anesthesia use during childbirth, and pregnancy risk surveillance. These resources show that maternal and infant health prevention depends on reliable vital statistics, early prenatal care, postpartum support, urgent warning-sign education, access to mental health care, and state-level review of pregnancy-related deaths.

Programs such as CDC’s Maternal Mortality Review Committees, Pregnancy Mortality Surveillance System, ERACE, Hear Her Campaign, and Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System help identify preventable factors and guide action to improve outcomes before, during, and after pregnancy.

Chronic Disease, Injury, and Violence Prevention

The uploaded material also covers chronic disease prevention, including heart disease, stroke, diabetes, cancer, obesity, tobacco use, alcohol-related harms, physical activity, hypertension, and environmental health risks. CDC and WHO resources describe prevention strategies such as screening, tobacco control, healthier diets, physical activity, blood pressure management, vaccination, cancer screening, and stronger primary care.

Injury and violence prevention resources address falls, firearm injury, motor vehicle crashes, drowning, traumatic brain injury, intimate partner violence, child safety, suicide prevention, and violence against women. These materials show that injury prevention is not only a medical issue but also a public health strategy involving safer environments, education, policy, economic analysis, community intervention, and protective social conditions.

Health Equity and Social Determinants

Several resources emphasize health equity, racial and ethnic disparities, Medicaid policy, insurance coverage, homelessness, housing instability, substance use vulnerability, school safety, and social determinants of health. Public health prevention must address unequal access to care, poverty, discrimination, unsafe housing, lack of insurance, community violence, and other conditions that shape health risks.

Data tools such as KFF State Health Facts, County Health Rankings, CDC PLACES, the Social Vulnerability Index, and Healthy People 2030 help compare outcomes across states and communities. These comparisons can guide prevention programs toward populations and places with the greatest need.

Global and Comparative Health Resources

The uploaded material includes global health resources from the World Health Organization, Our World in Data, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, and the Lancet Commission on Adolescent Health and Wellbeing. These sources place U.S. public health issues in a wider context, showing how chronic disease, mental health, suicide, maternal mortality, drug use, obesity, violence, road safety, drowning, and disease burden vary across countries.

Global comparisons help identify prevention strategies that work, reveal gaps in U.S. outcomes, and show how health systems, policy, primary care, and social supports can reduce preventable harm.

Conclusion

The uploaded material presents a broad public health prevention framework built around data, surveillance, policy, health equity, and community action. CDC, KFF, WHO, academic research, and public health data tools all point to the same conclusion: many deaths and illnesses are preventable when communities have reliable data, strong health systems, early intervention, and targeted prevention programs.

From overdose prevention and suicide response to maternal health, chronic disease, injury prevention, and health equity, these resources show how public health turns evidence into practical action that can save lives and improve community well-being.

    • TOC**





Emergency Department Visits for Suspected Suicide Attempts — United States, 2021–2025

| CDC | Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report | June 25, 2026 

This CDC report uses emergency department surveillance data to track suspected suicide attempts over time, helping public health agencies understand where mental health prevention, crisis response, and youth-support programs are most urgently needed.
Drug Overdose Deaths in Hotels and Motels — United States, 2022–2024

| CDC | Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report | June 25, 2026 

This field report examines overdose deaths occurring in hotels and motels, pointing to prevention opportunities such as naloxone availability, outreach to people using temporary lodging, and better coordination between public health and community partners.
Most Recent Data on Health Topics

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | June 2026 

This NCHS data page gathers the newest available U.S. indicators on deaths, births, drug overdoses, opioid deaths, maternal mortality, infant mortality, health insurance, obesity, emergency visits, and other public health topics.
National Vital Statistics System Homepage

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | June 2026 

This CDC resource explains the national data system that tracks births, deaths, infant mortality, maternal mortality, and causes of death, forming a core backbone for public health prevention planning.
Infant Mortality in the United States, 2024

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | June 16, 2026 

This NCHS release provides updated infant mortality data from linked birth and death records, giving policymakers evidence for improving prenatal care, newborn care, maternal health, and family-support programs.
Births: Final Data for 2024

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | June 9, 2026 

This final birth-data report supports maternal and child health planning by tracking birth rates, prenatal care patterns, cesarean deliveries, preterm births, birthweight, and demographic differences across the United States.
Mental Health Data Sources

| CDC | Mental Health | June 18, 2026 

This CDC guide explains major data sources used to track mental health trends, including surveys, overdose death investigations, youth health data, and systems that can inform prevention and crisis-response programs.
Deaths and Mortality FastStats

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | June 2026 

This FastStats page summarizes current U.S. mortality indicators, including total deaths, death rates, life expectancy, infant mortality, and major causes of death that guide prevention priorities.
Mortality Dashboard

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | June 2026 

This dashboard gives provisional death-rate estimates by cause and state, helping public health agencies monitor trends in heart disease, cancer, overdose, falls, firearm injury, suicide, homicide, diabetes, and other preventable causes.
Emergency Department Visits for Suspected Suicide Attempts

| CDC | MMWR | June 25, 2026 

This public health surveillance report helps identify changing patterns in suicide-related emergency visits, supporting prevention strategies such as crisis lines, school-based mental health supports, safe storage counseling, and community intervention.
Tetanus Surveillance — United States, 2009–2023

| CDC | MMWR Surveillance Summaries | June 18, 2026 

This surveillance summary tracks tetanus cases over time and reinforces the importance of vaccination, wound care, and prevention systems that protect people from rare but serious preventable infections.
Brucellosis Surveillance — United States, 2010–2024

| CDC | MMWR Surveillance Summaries | June 4, 2026 

This CDC surveillance report tracks brucellosis trends, helping public health agencies identify exposure risks, improve prevention messaging, and monitor disease patterns linked to animals, food safety, and occupational risk.
Measles Outbreak in a Child Care Facility — Lubbock, Texas, March–April 2025

| CDC | Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report | June 4, 2026 

This outbreak report shows how vaccination coverage, rapid case detection, contact tracing, and child-care prevention policies can reduce the spread of highly contagious disease.
Borrelia mayonii Lyme Disease — New York, 2025

| CDC | Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report | June 4, 2026 

This field note adds to tick-borne disease surveillance and shows why public health systems need strong laboratory detection, geographic monitoring, and prevention messaging for emerging vector-borne risks.
Klebsiella pneumoniae Carbapenemase–Producing Enterobacterales in a Long-Term Care Facility

| CDC | Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report | May 21, 2026 

This report describes an antimicrobial-resistant outbreak in a long-term care facility and highlights infection-control practices, surveillance, and coordinated prevention as essential public health tools.
Journal Articles on Overdose Prevention

| CDC | Overdose Prevention | May 4, 2026 

This CDC resource collects research on overdose prevention, including surveillance, naloxone, substance use treatment, polysubstance risks, and evidence-based strategies for reducing preventable overdose deaths.
Associate Editors — Preventing Chronic Disease

| CDC | Preventing Chronic Disease | April 30, 2026 

This CDC journal page highlights expertise in chronic disease prevention, health geography, implementation science, food environments, cardiometabolic risk, and public health systems that turn data into prevention.
Tetanus Surveillance — United States, 2009–2023

| CDC | MMWR Surveillance Summaries | April 16, 2026 

This surveillance summary helps public health agencies evaluate tetanus prevention, vaccination gaps, and risk factors that can guide outreach to adults, older people, and people with wound-related exposure.
Invasive Hib Disease Among Adults Experiencing Homelessness or Substance Use

| CDC | Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report | April 16, 2026 

This report shows how routine surveillance and genomic sequencing can detect clusters of serious bacterial disease, especially among people facing homelessness, housing instability, and substance-use-related vulnerability.
Economics of Injury and Violence Prevention

| CDC | Injury and Violence Prevention | March 16, 2026 

This CDC page explains how health economics can compare the costs and benefits of prevention strategies for injuries and violence, helping policymakers choose programs that save lives and reduce public costs.
Medicaid Postpartum Coverage Extension Tracker

| KFF | Medicaid | March 19, 2026 

This tracker follows state action on 12-month postpartum Medicaid coverage, a policy tool that can improve maternal health, postpartum care access, mental health treatment, and chronic disease management after birth.
Abnormal Cholesterol Among Children and Adolescents: United States, August 2021–August 2023

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | March 18, 2026 

This NCHS data brief tracks cholesterol patterns among young people, supporting early prevention of heart disease and better understanding of childhood risk factors for chronic disease.

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | March 17, 2026 

This health statistics report examines why working-age adults lack insurance, helping public health leaders understand barriers to prevention, screening, chronic disease care, and mental health treatment.
Quarterly Provisional Estimates of Infant Mortality: 2023–Q3 2025

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | March 12, 2026 

This provisional data release helps track infant mortality trends quickly, giving maternal and child health programs earlier evidence for prevention and policy response.
Monthly Provisional Drug Overdose Death Counts Through October 2025

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | March 11, 2026 

This rapid-release overdose data helps public health agencies monitor emerging overdose trends, evaluate prevention efforts, and direct naloxone, treatment, and outreach resources.
Drugs Most Frequently Involved in Drug Overdose Deaths: United States, 2017–2023

| Matthew F. Garnett, Jodi A. Cisewski, Farida B. Ahmad | National Vital Statistics Reports | March 5, 2026 

This report identifies the drugs most often involved in overdose deaths, giving prevention programs evidence for responding to fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, opioids, and polysubstance overdose patterns.
Most Common Drugs in U.S. Overdose Deaths: 2017–2023

| Brian Tsai | NCHS Blog | March 5, 2026 

This NCHS summary explains updated overdose-death findings in a more accessible format, helping readers understand which substances are driving preventable deaths and where prevention efforts should focus.
Maternal Mortality Rates in the United States, 2024

| Donna L. Hoyert | NCHS Health E-Stats | March 4, 2026 

This report provides updated U.S. maternal mortality rates, giving public health agencies evidence for improving pregnancy care, postpartum support, emergency warning-sign education, and maternal death prevention.
Maternal Mortality Rates in the United States, 2024

| Donna L. Hoyert | CDC Stacks | March 4, 2026 

This CDC Stacks record provides the official downloadable version of the maternal mortality report, supporting data-driven maternal health policy, surveillance, and prevention programs.
Sleep Routines and Tiredness Among Children Ages 2–17 Years: United States, 2024

| Lindsey I. Black, Amanda E. Ng, Dzifa Adjaye-Gbewonyo | NCHS Data Brief | March 3, 2026 

This data brief tracks children’s sleep routines and tiredness, connecting sleep patterns to broader child mental health, physical health, family income, and prevention strategies.
Sleep Routines and Tiredness Among Children Ages 2–17 Years: United States, 2024

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | March 3, 2026 

This report provides detailed national data on sleep habits among children, offering evidence for pediatric health guidance, school wellness work, and family-based prevention.
About Adverse Childhood Experiences

| CDC | Adverse Childhood Experiences | March 2, 2026 

This CDC page explains how adverse childhood experiences affect lifelong health, mental health, injury risk, chronic disease, pregnancy outcomes, and prevention strategies that strengthen protective factors.
Kratom Exposure Reports and Public Health Surveillance

| CDC | Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report | March 26, 2026 

This report describes rising kratom exposure reports and serious outcomes, showing how poison center data can detect emerging substance-use risks and guide prevention messaging.
Cigarette and Electronic Cigarette Use Among Adults by Urbanization Level

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | March 26, 2026 

This NCHS release compares smoking and e-cigarette use by urbanization, helping prevention programs target tobacco control, chronic disease prevention, and rural health interventions.
Increases in Labor Induction in the United States: 2016 to 2024

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | March 25, 2026 

This data brief tracks changing labor induction patterns, giving maternal health programs evidence for monitoring birth practices, pregnancy risks, and quality-of-care trends.
Epidural or Spinal Anesthesia Use for Singleton Vaginal Deliveries: United States, 2016–2024

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | March 25, 2026 

This NCHS report tracks anesthesia use in childbirth, helping maternal health researchers understand delivery care patterns, access differences, and changes in obstetric practice.
Progress Towards Healthy People 2030 Population Health Goals

| S. Kesiraju et al. | Public Health Research | 2026 

This study evaluates progress toward Healthy People 2030 leading health indicators, offering a broad data-based view of where prevention is improving and where public health gaps remain.
Association of State Postpartum Depression Legislation and Maternal Health Outcomes

| J. McCoy-White et al. | Public Health Research | 2026 

This study examines state postpartum depression laws and maternal health outcomes, highlighting how policy, screening, and care access can shape mental health prevention after childbirth.

| E. Nauman et al. | Maternal Health Research | 2026 

This article analyzes pregnancy-related health events and points to preventable causes such as mental health conditions, overdose, hemorrhage, and cardiac complications.
Perinatal Mental Health Conditions Among U.S. Active Duty Service Members

| L. L. Manzo et al. | Public Health Research | 2026 

This study examines perinatal mental health conditions among active-duty service members, showing the importance of screening, treatment access, and maternal mental health surveillance.
What if They Had Asked Us? Recommendations From Former CDC Leaders

| K. Hacker et al. | Public Health Research | 2026 

This article emphasizes the importance of chronic disease, birth defects, and injury prevention programs, arguing that noninfectious disease data systems are essential to public health protection.
Data Query System

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | 2026 

This NCHS tool allows users to explore national health data across topics, supporting public health planning, prevention research, and evidence-based decision-making.
CDC WONDER

| CDC | Public Health Data | 2026 

This online data system lets users query public health databases, including mortality and population data, supporting local analysis of overdose, suicide, chronic disease, injury, and maternal health patterns.
State Health Facts

| KFF | Health Data | 2026 

This data resource provides state-level health indicators that can be mapped, ranked, and downloaded, helping compare public health outcomes and prevention needs across states.
Key Data on Health and Health Care by Race and Ethnicity

| KFF | Racial Equity and Health Policy | December 16, 2025 

This report compiles data on chronic disease, cancer, mental health, overdose, maternal health, coverage, and access by race and ethnicity, helping identify inequities prevention programs must address.
Drug Overdose Deaths Involving Stimulants — United States, January 2018–June 2024

| CDC | Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report | August 28, 2025 

This report tracks stimulant-involved overdose deaths and shows why overdose prevention must address methamphetamine, cocaine, opioid co-use, treatment access, and people missed by opioid-only strategies.
Interim Effectiveness Estimates of 2025 Southern Hemisphere Influenza Vaccines

| CDC | Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report | 2025 

This report uses Southern Hemisphere surveillance to estimate flu vaccine effectiveness, helping public health agencies prepare prevention messages and vaccination campaigns for upcoming seasons.
Data and Statistics on Children's Mental Health

| CDC | Children’s Mental Health | June 5, 2025 

This CDC page summarizes data on children’s mental health conditions and positive mental health indicators, supporting prevention programs in schools, pediatric care, and communities.
Perinatal Quality Collaboratives and Patient Safety Bundles

| J. Wallace et al. | Maternal Health Research | 2025 

This article reviews how perinatal quality collaboratives and safety bundles can reduce maternal morbidity and mortality by turning data into coordinated hospital and state-level prevention.
Site-Randomized Trial of a Multilevel Digital Intervention to Improve Behavioral Health Access

| S. S. Kelpin et al. | Public Health Research | 2025 

This trial examines a digital intervention for mental and behavioral health resources, showing how community information systems can improve access to support and treatment.
Health, United States Data Finder

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | 2025 

This CDC tool provides trend tables and charts across major health topics, helping researchers track chronic disease, injury, mortality, health care access, and prevention outcomes over time.
Mental Health Research and Data

| KFF | Mental Health | 2025 

This resource gathers data on mental health, suicide deaths, overdose deaths, alcohol deaths, treatment access, and insurance coverage, helping explain national and state-level prevention needs.
International Comparison of Health Systems

| KFF | Global Health Policy | October 8, 2025 

This comparison places U.S. outcomes beside peer countries, including heart disease, transport injuries, accidental poisoning, and years of life lost, helping identify prevention gaps.

| CDC | Maternal Mortality Prevention | September 25, 2024 

This CDC page explains prevention steps such as early prenatal care, postpartum visits, urgent maternal warning signs, and provider communication to reduce pregnancy-related deaths.
Intimate Partner Violence and Pregnancy and Infant Health

| CDC | Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report | December 2024 

This report links intimate partner violence during pregnancy with delayed prenatal care, depression, substance use, low birth weight, and preterm birth, supporting violence prevention as maternal health prevention.
Disparities in School Connectedness, Housing, Violence, Mental Health, and Suicidal Thoughts Among Transgender and Cisgender Students

| CDC | Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report | 2024 

This Youth Risk Behavior Survey report identifies disparities in violence, unstable housing, school safety, mental health, and suicidal thoughts, supporting school-based prevention and connectedness programs.
Integrating Public Health and Health Care — Protecting Health as a Team Sport

| C. A. Wong et al. | Public Health Reports | 2024 

This article argues for better integration of public health and health care data systems so communities can detect risks earlier and act on prevention opportunities.
Medicaid Efforts to Address Racial Health Disparities

| KFF | Medicaid | July 1, 2024 

This report examines how Medicaid can address health disparities through coverage, quality improvement, social needs strategies, maternal health programs, and chronic disease prevention.
Provisional County-Level Drug Overdose Death Counts

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | April 30, 2025 

This data visualization provides county-level overdose death information, helping local public health agencies target prevention resources, naloxone distribution, and treatment outreach.
Provisional Maternal Mortality Rates Through December 2024

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | April 30, 2025 

This provisional maternal mortality data release gives public health programs a faster view of maternal death trends while final statistics are still being processed.
Mortality in the United States, 2024

| Jiaquan Xu et al. | NCHS Data Brief | 2025 

This report summarizes major U.S. mortality trends, including heart disease, cancer, unintentional injuries, suicide, COVID-19, and infant mortality, helping shape prevention priorities.
NCHS Data Briefs

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | 2025 

This NCHS publication series turns complex health data into short reports, supporting public understanding of chronic disease, injury, maternal health, children’s health, and prevention trends.
NCHS Health E-Stats

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | 2025 

This CDC publication series provides timely statistical reports on maternal mortality, health insurance, tobacco use, reproductive health, and other public health indicators.
MMWR Home Page

| CDC | Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report | 2025–2026 

This CDC publication hub provides timely reports on outbreaks, injuries, chronic disease, overdose, maternal health, mental health, and public health interventions.
Adverse Childhood Experiences Prevention Resources

| CDC | ACEs Prevention | 2026 

This prevention resource connects childhood adversity data to long-term outcomes such as chronic disease, mental health problems, substance use, injury, and pregnancy complications.
Overdose Prevention Data Resources

| CDC | Overdose Prevention | 2026 

This CDC research page supports overdose prevention planning by collecting evidence on drug trends, death investigations, treatment gaps, and public health interventions.
CDC Injury and Violence Prevention Economics

| CDC | Injury and Violence Prevention | 2026 

This resource helps translate injury and violence data into prevention choices by comparing intervention costs, health outcomes, and benefits to communities.

| KFF | Mental Health and Overdose Data | 2025 

This KFF data resource summarizes opioid overdose death patterns by geography and population group, helping prevention programs track changes and target interventions.

| KFF | Mental Health Data | 2025 

This KFF resource tracks suicide deaths across states and demographic groups, giving mental health prevention programs evidence for crisis response, firearm safety, and community support.

| KFF | Mental Health and Substance Use Data | 2025 

This data page tracks alcohol-related deaths, supporting prevention programs focused on behavioral health, chronic liver disease, injury, and substance-use treatment access.
Opioid Use Disorder and Treatment Among Pregnant and Postpartum Medicaid Enrollees

| KFF | Medicaid | September 19, 2023 

This analysis uses Medicaid claims data to examine opioid use disorder diagnosis and medication treatment during pregnancy and postpartum, highlighting treatment gaps and disparities.
Addressing the Public Health Crisis of Maternal Mortality

| D. W. Bianchi et al. | Maternal Health Research | 2023 

This article discusses maternal mortality as a public health crisis and emphasizes prevention through better data, research, clinical care, and attention to mental health and substance use.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Is Taking Action to Strengthen Primary Care

| A. D. M. R. Levine et al. | Public Health Reports | 2023 

This article explains how stronger primary care can support behavioral health, overdose prevention, chronic disease management, maternal health, and prevention-focused public health systems.
Unintentional Firearm Injury Deaths Among Children and Adolescents

| CDC | Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report | December 2023 

This report uses violent death surveillance data to describe unintentional firearm deaths among children and adolescents, reinforcing secure storage as a preventable injury strategy.
Suicide Among Adults Ages 55 and Older, 2021

| Matthew F. Garnett et al. | NCHS Data Brief | 2023 

This data brief tracks suicide rates among older adults by age, sex, and method, helping prevention programs address social isolation, firearm safety, mental health, and aging-related risks.
CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain

| D. Dowell et al. | CDC MMWR Recommendations and Reports | 2022 

This guideline provides evidence-based recommendations for pain care and opioid prescribing, aiming to reduce overdose risk while supporting appropriate treatment for acute, subacute, and chronic pain.
Assessing Anxiety and Depression: A Comparison of National Health Interview Survey Measures

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | July 11, 2022 

This methodological report helps public health researchers understand how anxiety and depression are measured in national surveys, improving mental health trend tracking.
Monthly Provisional Drug Overdose Death Counts

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | 2022 

This rapid-release overdose reporting system helps public health agencies monitor overdose mortality sooner than final data, supporting faster prevention response.
Quarterly Provisional Estimates for Selected Causes of Death

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | 2022 

This NCHS rapid-release product tracks provisional cause-of-death estimates, helping public health leaders detect changes in chronic disease, injury, overdose, and mortality trends.
Emergency Department Visit Rates by Selected Characteristics: United States, 2019

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | March 17, 2022 

This data brief provides emergency department visit patterns by population characteristics, helping identify health care access issues, injury patterns, and prevention needs.
A Reference Guide for Certification of Deaths Associated With Pregnancy on Death Certificates

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | March 21, 2022 

This guide improves the accuracy of pregnancy-associated death reporting, which is essential for reliable maternal mortality surveillance and prevention.
Suicide Mortality in the United States, 2000–2020

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | March 3, 2022 

This NCHS data brief tracks long-term suicide mortality trends, supporting prevention strategies based on age, sex, geography, and method of death.
Benzodiazepine-Involved Emergency Department Visits

| CDC | Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report | August 27, 2021 

This report examines emergency department visits involving benzodiazepines, including visits with opioid co-involvement, helping public health programs understand polysubstance risks.
Patterns and Characteristics of Methamphetamine Use Among Adults

| CDC | Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report | March 2020 

This report describes methamphetamine use patterns, substance use disorder, injection risk, and co-occurring mental illness, supporting more complete stimulant-use prevention strategies.
Regional Differences in Drugs Most Frequently Involved in Drug Overdose Deaths

| National Center for Health Statistics | National Vital Statistics Reports | 2019 

This related vital statistics report examines regional differences in overdose-involved drugs, helping states tailor prevention to local drug supply and mortality patterns.
Drug Overdose Deaths Involving Fentanyl, 2011–2016

| National Center for Health Statistics | National Vital Statistics Reports | 2019 

This related report documents the rise of fentanyl-involved deaths and helps explain why overdose prevention must adapt to changing synthetic opioid risks.
Drugs Most Frequently Involved in Drug Overdose Deaths: United States, 2010–2014

| National Center for Health Statistics | National Vital Statistics Reports | 2016 

This earlier overdose report provides historical context for changes in the drugs most often involved in deaths, helping compare prevention challenges across time.
CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain

| CDC | MMWR Recommendations and Reports | March 18, 2016 

This earlier opioid prescribing guideline shaped national efforts to reduce opioid-related harms and remains important historical context for overdose prevention policy.
Vital Signs: Nonfatal Motor Vehicle–Occupant Injuries and Seat Belt Use

| CDC | Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report | January 7, 2011 

This report shows how surveillance data can connect seat belt laws and use to injury prevention, supporting policy interventions that reduce motor vehicle deaths and injuries.
MMWR Archive and CDC Stacks

| CDC Stacks | CDC | 2026 

This archive provides access to CDC reports on injury prevention, chronic disease, maternal health, overdose, mental health, surveillance, and evidence-based public health interventions.
National Violent Death Reporting System and Intimate Partner Homicide

| CDC | Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report | 2024 

This report uses violent death surveillance data to identify prevention opportunities for intimate partner homicide, including earlier law enforcement and community intervention.
CDC Violence Prevention Resources for Action

| CDC | Violence Prevention | 2024 

This CDC resource summarizes evidence-based strategies for preventing violence, including approaches that strengthen families, schools, communities, and protective environments.
What Works in Schools

| CDC | Adolescent and School Health | 2024 

This CDC program supports school-based health education, health services, and safe environments, helping reduce violence, poor mental health, and suicidal behaviors among students.
Healthy People 2030

| U.S. Department of Health and Human Services | Healthy People 2030 | 2026 

This national initiative sets measurable prevention goals across chronic disease, injury, maternal health, mental health, substance use, and social determinants of health.
America’s Health Rankings Annual Report

| United Health Foundation | Public Health Data | 2025 

This state-by-state public health data resource tracks chronic disease, injury, substance use, maternal health, mental health, behaviors, and social factors that shape prevention priorities.
County Health Rankings & Roadmaps

| University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute | Public Health Data | 2025 

This resource ranks county health outcomes and factors, helping local leaders use data to target prevention efforts in chronic disease, injury, mental health, substance use, and community conditions.
Our World in Data — Burden of Disease

| Our World in Data | Public Health Data | 2025 

This global data article explains how disease burden is measured and compared, helping readers understand prevention priorities for chronic disease, injury, mental health, and premature death.
Our World in Data — Causes of Death

| Our World in Data | Public Health Data | 2025 

This data article tracks major causes of death globally, showing how prevention efforts can reduce deaths from cardiovascular disease, cancer, injury, infectious disease, suicide, and substance use.
Our World in Data — Maternal Mortality

| Our World in Data | Maternal Health Data | 2025 

This data article explains global maternal mortality trends and shows how health systems, emergency obstetric care, prenatal care, and postpartum care reduce preventable deaths.
Our World in Data — Suicide

| Our World in Data | Mental Health Data | 2025 

This article tracks suicide rates and risk patterns across countries, supporting prevention strategies focused on mental health care, crisis support, social connection, and means safety.
Our World in Data — Drug Use

| Our World in Data | Substance Use Data | 2025 

This data article explains global drug use and drug-related death patterns, helping place overdose prevention and treatment access in a broader public health context.
Our World in Data — Obesity

| Our World in Data | Chronic Disease Data | 2025 

This article tracks obesity trends and risk factors, supporting chronic disease prevention efforts related to food environments, physical activity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and policy interventions.
Our World in Data — Mental Health

| Our World in Data | Mental Health Data | 2025 

This data article tracks depression, anxiety, suicide, and mental health burden globally, helping public health agencies understand the scale of prevention and treatment needs.
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation — Global Burden of Disease

| Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation | Global Burden of Disease | 2025 

This resource provides global, national, and local estimates of disease burden, helping compare prevention needs across chronic disease, injury, mental health, maternal health, and substance use.
Second Lancet Commission on Adolescent Health and Wellbeing

| Lancet Commission | The Lancet | May 2025 

This commission report examines adolescent health risks, including mental disorders, suicide, chronic disease, and social determinants, emphasizing prevention during a critical life stage.
World Health Organization — Noncommunicable Diseases

| World Health Organization | Fact Sheet | 2025 

This WHO fact sheet explains the global burden of chronic diseases and prevention strategies such as tobacco control, healthier diets, physical activity, screening, and stronger primary care.
World Health Organization — Maternal Mortality

| World Health Organization | Fact Sheet | 2025 

This WHO resource summarizes global maternal mortality, major causes, and prevention strategies including skilled care, emergency obstetric services, postpartum care, and health-system access.
World Health Organization — Adolescent Mental Health

| World Health Organization | Fact Sheet | 2025 

This WHO fact sheet explains adolescent mental health risks and prevention, including supportive environments, early identification, treatment access, and protection from violence and adversity.
World Health Organization — Injuries and Violence

| World Health Organization | Health Topic | 2025 

This WHO topic page explains injury and violence prevention as a public health priority, covering road safety, falls, drowning, burns, poisoning, and violence prevention.
World Health Organization — Overdose Prevention

| World Health Organization | Health Topic | 2025 

This WHO resource covers psychoactive drug use and public health prevention, including treatment access, harm reduction, overdose prevention, and health-system responses.
World Health Organization — Mental Health

| World Health Organization | Health Topic | 2025 

This WHO topic page explains mental health promotion, prevention, care access, and the social conditions that shape mental health trends across populations.
World Health Organization — Road Safety

| World Health Organization | Health Topic | 2025 

This WHO resource explains road traffic injury prevention through safer road design, speed management, seat belts, helmets, vehicle standards, and emergency care.
World Health Organization — Drowning Prevention

| World Health Organization | Health Topic | 2025 

This page summarizes drowning prevention strategies such as barriers, swimming skills, supervision, rescue training, safe boating rules, and community-level water safety programs.
World Health Organization — Falls

| World Health Organization | Fact Sheet | 2025 

This WHO fact sheet explains falls as a major injury problem, especially for older adults, and highlights prevention through safer environments, exercise, medication review, and risk screening.
World Health Organization — Suicide

| World Health Organization | Fact Sheet | 2025 

This WHO fact sheet describes suicide as preventable and summarizes strategies such as restricting lethal means, responsible media reporting, life-skills programs, early identification, and follow-up care.
World Health Organization — Violence Against Women

| World Health Organization | Fact Sheet | 2025 

This fact sheet connects violence prevention to maternal health, mental health, injury prevention, reproductive health, and long-term chronic disease risks.
World Health Organization — Depression

| World Health Organization | Fact Sheet | 2025 

This resource summarizes depression prevalence, impacts, and treatment, supporting prevention strategies that include early care, community support, and reduced stigma.
World Health Organization — Obesity and Overweight

| World Health Organization | Fact Sheet | 2025 

This WHO fact sheet explains obesity trends, health consequences, and prevention strategies that can reduce diabetes, cardiovascular disease, cancer risk, and other chronic conditions.
World Health Organization — Hypertension

| World Health Organization | Fact Sheet | 2025 

This WHO page explains hypertension as a major preventable risk factor for heart disease, stroke, kidney disease, and premature death, highlighting screening and treatment access.
World Health Organization — Diabetes

| World Health Organization | Fact Sheet | 2025 

This WHO resource summarizes diabetes prevention and management, including healthy diet, physical activity, early diagnosis, treatment access, and prevention of complications.
World Health Organization — Cardiovascular Diseases

| World Health Organization | Fact Sheet | 2025 

This fact sheet explains the leading causes and prevention of cardiovascular disease, including tobacco control, blood pressure treatment, diet, physical activity, and emergency care.
World Health Organization — Cancer

| World Health Organization | Fact Sheet | 2025 

This WHO page summarizes cancer burden and prevention strategies, including vaccination, tobacco control, screening, early diagnosis, treatment access, and reducing environmental risks.
World Health Organization — Tobacco

| World Health Organization | Fact Sheet | 2025 

This fact sheet explains tobacco’s role in preventable disease and death and summarizes evidence-based prevention policies including taxes, smoke-free laws, warning labels, and cessation support.
World Health Organization — Physical Activity

| World Health Organization | Fact Sheet | 2025 

This resource summarizes physical activity benefits for chronic disease prevention, mental health, fall prevention, healthy pregnancy, and overall population health.
World Health Organization — Air Pollution and Health

| World Health Organization | Fact Sheet | 2025 

This fact sheet connects air pollution data to prevention of heart disease, stroke, lung disease, cancer, and maternal and child health harms.
World Health Organization — Social Determinants of Health

| World Health Organization | Health Topic | 2025 

This WHO resource explains how housing, income, education, discrimination, work, and community conditions shape chronic disease, mental health, injury, maternal health, and prevention outcomes.
CDC National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

| CDC | Chronic Disease Prevention | 2025 

This CDC center focuses on preventing chronic diseases and promoting health through data, policy, community programs, screening, tobacco control, nutrition, physical activity, and health equity.
CDC Division of Reproductive Health

| CDC | Reproductive Health | 2025 

This CDC division tracks maternal and infant health, pregnancy risk, contraception, reproductive health outcomes, and prevention strategies that improve health before, during, and after pregnancy.
CDC Maternal Mortality Prevention

| CDC | Maternal Mortality Prevention | 2025 

This CDC resource supports maternal mortality review, urgent warning-sign education, pregnancy-related death prevention, and data-driven strategies to reduce preventable maternal deaths.
CDC Overdose Prevention

| CDC | Overdose Prevention | 2025 

This CDC program provides data, resources, and prevention strategies for reducing overdose deaths through surveillance, naloxone, treatment linkage, safer prescribing, and community interventions.
CDC Injury and Violence Prevention

| CDC | Injury and Violence Prevention | 2025 

This CDC program addresses preventable injuries and violence using surveillance, prevention research, policy guidance, and community-based interventions.
CDC WISQARS Injury Data

| CDC | Injury Data System | 2025 

This data system lets users explore fatal and nonfatal injury data, helping communities track falls, firearm injuries, motor vehicle injuries, suicide, homicide, and other preventable harms.
CDC Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System

| CDC | Youth Health Data | 2025 

This surveillance system tracks adolescent behaviors and experiences, including injury risk, violence, mental health, substance use, sexual health, and protective school factors.
CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System

| CDC | Public Health Survey Data | 2025 

This state-based survey tracks adult health behaviors, chronic disease, preventive care, mental health, tobacco use, alcohol use, and other factors that guide public health programs.
CDC Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System

| CDC | Maternal and Infant Health Data | 2025 

This surveillance system collects state-specific data on experiences before, during, and after pregnancy, helping improve maternal health, infant health, postpartum care, and prevention programs.
CDC National Health Interview Survey

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | 2025 

This national survey tracks health status, insurance coverage, chronic disease, disability, mental health, health behaviors, and access to care across the U.S. population.
CDC National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | 2025 

This survey combines interviews, exams, and laboratory data to track nutrition, obesity, cholesterol, diabetes, heart disease risk, environmental exposures, and other prevention indicators.
CDC National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | 2025 

This survey tracks visits to hospital emergency and outpatient departments, helping public health agencies understand injury, overdose, mental health crises, and care-use patterns.
CDC National Survey of Family Growth

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | 2025 

This survey provides reproductive health data on fertility, contraception, pregnancy, family formation, and related health behaviors that inform maternal and reproductive health programs.
CDC National Violent Death Reporting System

| CDC | Violent Death Surveillance | 2025 

This system collects detailed data on violent deaths, including suicide and homicide, helping communities identify circumstances and prevention opportunities.
CDC State Unintentional Drug Overdose Reporting System

| CDC | Overdose Surveillance | 2025 

This system collects detailed overdose death data from death certificates and medical examiner reports, helping public health agencies understand circumstances and target prevention.
CDC Overdose Data to Action

| CDC | Overdose Prevention Program | 2025 

This CDC program supports state and local overdose surveillance and prevention, including data sharing, naloxone strategies, linkage to care, and community-based interventions.
CDC Essentials for Childhood

| CDC | ACEs Prevention | 2025 

This program supports state and community efforts to prevent adverse childhood experiences through data, policy, family supports, safe relationships, and protective environments.
CDC Preventing Chronic Disease Journal

| CDC | Preventing Chronic Disease | 2025 

This peer-reviewed journal publishes research on chronic disease prevention, public health practice, health equity, community interventions, policy evaluation, and surveillance.
CDC PLACES Local Data for Better Health

| CDC | Local Health Data | 2025 

This data tool provides local estimates for chronic disease, health behaviors, prevention services, and health outcomes, helping communities target evidence-based interventions.
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

| CDC/ATSDR | Public Health Data | 2025 

This index helps identify communities that may need extra support before, during, and after public health emergencies, including disasters, disease outbreaks, and injury-prevention planning.
CDC Environmental Public Health Tracking Network

| CDC | Environmental Health Data | 2025 

This tracking network connects environmental hazards with health outcomes, helping public health agencies prevent asthma, heat illness, poisoning, cancer risks, and other environmentally linked harms.
CDC Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention

| CDC | Chronic Disease Prevention | 2025 

This CDC program provides data and prevention guidance for reducing heart disease and stroke through blood pressure control, cholesterol management, tobacco prevention, healthy eating, and physical activity.
CDC Diabetes

| CDC | Chronic Disease Prevention | 2025 

This CDC resource supports diabetes prevention and management through data, lifestyle intervention programs, screening guidance, and community-based chronic disease prevention.
CDC National Diabetes Prevention Program

| CDC | Evidence-Based Intervention Program | 2025 

This evidence-based lifestyle-change program helps people at high risk prevent or delay type 2 diabetes through structured coaching, nutrition changes, physical activity, and weight-loss support.
CDC Million Hearts

| CDC and CMS | Cardiovascular Prevention | 2025 

This national initiative focuses on preventing heart attacks and strokes through blood pressure control, cholesterol management, smoking cessation, aspirin when appropriate, and community prevention.
CDC Cancer Prevention and Control

| CDC | Chronic Disease Prevention | 2025 

This CDC program supports cancer prevention through screening, vaccination, tobacco control, cancer registry data, and evidence-based public health interventions.
CDC National Program of Cancer Registries

| CDC | Cancer Data | 2025 

This program supports state cancer registries that track incidence, treatment, and outcomes, helping target prevention, screening, and cancer-control programs.
CDC Tobacco and Smoking

| CDC | Tobacco Prevention | 2025 

This CDC resource provides data and evidence-based strategies for preventing tobacco-related disease through cessation support, youth prevention, smoke-free policies, and public education.
CDC Alcohol and Public Health

| CDC | Alcohol Prevention | 2025 

This CDC resource tracks excessive alcohol use and related harms, supporting evidence-based strategies to prevent injuries, chronic disease, violence, and alcohol-related deaths.
CDC Mental Health

| CDC | Mental Health | 2025 

This CDC topic page connects mental health data, prevention resources, and public health strategies for improving emotional well-being and reducing suicide, overdose, and crisis-related harms.
CDC Children’s Mental Health

| CDC | Children’s Mental Health | 2025 

This CDC resource provides data and prevention information on children’s mental health, helping families, schools, clinicians, and communities respond earlier to warning signs and support needs.
CDC Maternal and Infant Health

| CDC | Maternal and Infant Health | 2025 

This CDC topic area covers pregnancy, birth, postpartum health, infant health, and data systems used to improve outcomes and prevent deaths.
CDC Hear Her Campaign

| CDC | Maternal Health Campaign | 2025 

This campaign teaches urgent maternal warning signs and encourages listening to pregnant and postpartum people, helping prevent severe complications and pregnancy-related deaths.
CDC Reproductive Health Data and Statistics

| CDC | Reproductive Health Data | 2025 

This CDC resource collects data on maternal health, infant health, contraception, pregnancy outcomes, and reproductive health trends that guide prevention programs.
CDC Pregnancy Mortality Surveillance System

| CDC | Maternal Mortality Surveillance | 2025 

This system tracks pregnancy-related deaths and causes, helping identify preventable factors and guide maternal mortality prevention.
CDC Maternal Mortality Review Committees

| CDC | Maternal Mortality Review | 2025 

This program supports state and local committees that review maternal deaths, identify contributing factors, and recommend prevention actions.
CDC ERACE — Enhancing Reviews and Surveillance to Eliminate Maternal Mortality

| CDC | Maternal Mortality Prevention | 2025 

This CDC program supports maternal mortality review committees and data systems so states can identify preventable deaths and implement targeted interventions.
CDC Preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences

| CDC | ACEs Prevention | 2025 

This page explains evidence-based strategies to prevent adverse childhood experiences, including strengthening economic supports, promoting social norms, and connecting youth to caring adults.
CDC Suicide Prevention

| CDC | Suicide Prevention | 2025 

This CDC resource provides suicide data and prevention strategies, including strengthening economic supports, improving care access, creating protective environments, and reducing access to lethal means.
CDC Suicide Prevention Resource for Action

| CDC | Suicide Prevention | 2025 

This prevention package summarizes evidence-based strategies communities can use to reduce suicide risk and strengthen protective factors.
CDC Firearm Injury and Death Prevention

| CDC | Injury Prevention | 2025 

This CDC resource tracks firearm injury and death data and provides prevention information on suicide, homicide, unintentional injury, and safe storage.
CDC Older Adult Fall Prevention

| CDC | Injury Prevention | 2025 

This CDC resource supports fall prevention among older adults through risk screening, medication review, strength and balance programs, vision checks, and safer home environments.
CDC STEADI — Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths, and Injuries

| CDC | Evidence-Based Fall Prevention | 2025 

This clinical fall-prevention initiative helps health care providers screen older adults for fall risk and intervene before serious injuries occur.
CDC Motor Vehicle Safety

| CDC | Injury Prevention | 2025 

This CDC resource provides data and prevention strategies for reducing motor vehicle injuries and deaths through seat belts, child restraints, impaired-driving prevention, and safer road policies.
CDC Drowning Prevention

| CDC | Injury Prevention | 2025 

This CDC page explains drowning risks and prevention strategies such as barriers, supervision, swimming skills, life jackets, and community water-safety programs.
CDC Traumatic Brain Injury and Concussion

| CDC | Injury Prevention | 2025 

This CDC resource provides data and prevention guidance for traumatic brain injury, sports concussion, falls, motor vehicle crashes, and long-term health impacts.
CDC HEADS UP

| CDC | Concussion Prevention | 2025 

This evidence-based education program helps coaches, parents, schools, and clinicians recognize and respond to concussions to prevent additional injury.
CDC Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs

| CDC | Overdose Prevention | 2025 

This CDC resource explains how prescription drug monitoring programs can support safer prescribing, identify risky patterns, and reduce overdose risk.
CDC Naloxone and Overdose Reversal

| CDC | Overdose Prevention | 2025 

This page explains naloxone, overdose recognition, and emergency response, supporting community prevention programs that reduce deaths from opioid overdose.
CDC Linkage to Care for Substance Use Disorders

| CDC | Overdose Prevention | 2025 

This resource explains how public health programs can connect people at risk of overdose to treatment, recovery supports, harm reduction, and ongoing care.
CDC Managing Substance Use Disorders

| CDC | Overdose Prevention | 2025 

This CDC page provides information on substance use disorders, treatment, and prevention strategies that reduce overdose risk and improve health.
CDC Pain Management and Overdose Prevention

| CDC | Clinical Guidance | 2025 

This resource supports safer pain care by connecting clinical decision-making to overdose prevention, patient-centered treatment, and risk reduction.
CDC Health Equity

| CDC | Health Equity | 2025 

This CDC resource explains how public health data and prevention programs can reduce unfair differences in chronic disease, injury, maternal health, mental health, and access to care.
CDC Public Health Data Strategy

| CDC | Public Health Data | 2025 

This strategy describes efforts to modernize public health data systems so agencies can detect threats faster, share data better, and support evidence-based prevention.
CDC Data Modernization Initiative

| CDC | Public Health Data | 2025 

This initiative aims to improve public health surveillance and data infrastructure, helping agencies respond faster to overdose, injury, chronic disease, maternal health, and mental health trends.
CDC National Center for Health Statistics

| CDC | Health Statistics | 2025 

This center produces official U.S. health statistics through surveys, vital records, and health care data systems that guide prevention policy and public health research.
CDC FastStats

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | 2025 

This quick-reference data hub summarizes major health indicators, including chronic disease, injury, mental health, maternal health, births, deaths, and health care access.
CDC Leading Causes of Death

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | 2025 

This FastStats page helps readers identify the major causes of death that prevention programs target, including heart disease, cancer, unintentional injuries, stroke, diabetes, and suicide.
CDC Drug Overdose Deaths

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | 2025 

This FastStats resource summarizes overdose and drug-related mortality indicators, helping readers understand the scale of overdose prevention needs.
CDC Maternal Mortality FastStats

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | 2025 

This page provides quick maternal mortality statistics, supporting public awareness and prevention work focused on pregnancy-related deaths.
CDC Infant Health FastStats

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | 2025 

This FastStats page summarizes infant mortality, low birthweight, preterm birth, and other infant health indicators that guide maternal and child health prevention programs.
CDC Mental Health FastStats

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | 2025 

This page summarizes mental health indicators and care-use data, supporting public health planning for prevention, treatment access, and crisis response.
CDC Heart Disease FastStats

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | 2025 

This data page summarizes heart disease deaths and related indicators, helping guide prevention programs focused on blood pressure, cholesterol, smoking, physical activity, and diet.
CDC Diabetes FastStats

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | 2025 

This FastStats page provides diabetes prevalence and mortality data, supporting prevention work through screening, lifestyle programs, and chronic disease management.
CDC Cancer FastStats

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | 2025 

This page summarizes cancer deaths and incidence-related indicators, helping guide prevention through screening, vaccination, tobacco control, and early treatment.
CDC Health Insurance Coverage FastStats

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | 2025 

This resource tracks insurance coverage, a major factor in access to preventive care, chronic disease treatment, maternal health services, mental health care, and overdose treatment.
CDC Emergency Department Visits FastStats

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | 2025 

This page summarizes emergency department use, helping public health agencies understand care access, injury burden, overdose response, and mental health crisis demand.
CDC Obesity and Overweight FastStats

| National Center for Health Statistics | CDC | 2025 

This data page summarizes obesity indicators that shape chronic disease prevention efforts for diabetes, cardiovascular disease, cancer, mobility, and overall population health.
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