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Epidemiological Briefs Old Index
Epidemiological briefs identify risk factors for disease and targets for preventive healthcare and are used to inform policy.
Asthma Epi Data Brief
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways of the lungs. It is characterized by recurrent attacks of breathlessness and wheezing.
Bed Bugs Data Brief
Report from the Center for Health Information, Planning, and Research
Breast Cancer Data Brief
Breast cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the breast. All women are at risk for breast cancer.
Cardiovascular Disease Data Brief (2021)
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a group of disorders involving the heart and blood vessels. CVD is the leading cause of health problems in the United States.
Data Briefs
Data Briefs are short publications that highlight data findings from various public health issues, programs or projects.
Depression and Suicide Data Brief
Report from the Center for Health Information, Planning, and Research
Diabetes Data Brief (2021)
Diabetes is a disease characterized by high blood glucose levels and is a leading cause of health problems in the United States.
Diabetes Epi Data Brief
Diabetes mellitus, referred to as diabetes, is a group of chronic diseases characterized by high blood sugar.
E-Cigarette and Vaping Data Brief (2021)
Electronic cigarettes or e-cigarettes are devices that heat liquids to produce a vapor or aerosol, a mixture of particles in the air. E-cigarettes are known by many different names, and using an e-cigarette is sometimes referred to as “vaping.”
E-cigarettes Use Among Teens Epi Data Brief
Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable disease, disability, and death in the United States. Nearly 40 million US adults still smoke cigarettes.
Heroin Related Mortality Data Brief
2016 Report from the Center for Health Information, Planning, and Research
Mental Health Data Brief (2021)
Mental disorders or illnesses are defined as conditions involving changes in emotion, thinking and/or behavior. Mental disorders are associated with distress and/or problems functioning in social work or family activities.
Synthetic Cannabinoids Data Brief
Report from the Center for Health Information, Planning, and Research on the threat posed by synthetic cannabinoids
Violence Prevention
Summary of violence and violence prevention efforts in the City of St. Louis
Youth Violence
Report from the Center for Health Information, Planning, and Research
Zika Virus Brief
Report from the Center for Health Information, Planning, and Research
