Data & Research
As part of CDC Moving Forward, we're forming a new National Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Public Health Infrastructure and Workforce. Stay tuned to this website for updates.

Public health data and research serve as the foundation for public health action to improve the health of people and communities.

Guidance from CDC and its partners for improving the practice of public health surveillance
Surveillance information for state, tribal, local & territorial public health professionals

Through the Data Modernization Initiative, CDC is creating integrated, real-time public health data and surveillance. Accurate, instantaneous data can help us pinpoint diseases from the start and direct resources where they matter most.
Featured Resources
CDC offers many data and research resources of use to state, tribal, local, and territorial public health professionals.
CDC offers many economics tools that health professionals can use to evaluate the costs and burden of health problems and the effectiveness and efficiency of interventions.
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CDC Journals
Data Visualization

The NCHS Visualization Gallery contains interactive visuals depicting trends in injury mortality, drug poisoning mortality, teen birth, and many more topics. Each visual provides national, state, and county trends by age, sex, race, and ethnicity.