The CCCHD Epidemiology/Communicable Disease department provides the following services for Clark County, Ohio:
- Collect and analyze health-related data and information pertaining to the county’s residents and neighborhoods in the form of reports and presentations.
- Monitor, identify, investigate and report emerging health threats with the assistance of other public health divisions (Environmental Health and Health Education).
- Offer data support to other CCCHD programs and community agencies for use in health policy, planning, and programming decisions.
To Request Data from CCCHD’s Epidemiology/Communicable Disease Team, please email CCCHD at Health@ccchd.com with the request.
*DISCLAIMER: When requesting or looking at data, 2020 numbers are not a good representation of that year. This is due to the COVID-19 Pandemic*
The CHA and CHIP are released every 3 years.
2022 to 2024 Community Health Assessment (CHA)
2023 to 2025 Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP)
For more information on the CHA and CHIP, please visit the CHA/CHIP page of the site.
Communicable diseases, also known as infectious diseases or transmissible diseases, are illnesses that result from the infection, presence and growth of pathogenic biologic agents (viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoa, parasites and prions) in an individual human or other animal host.
Communicable Disease (CD)/Infectious Disease Reports
For further information on communicable/infectious diseases please visit the communicable/infectious disease page of the site.
CCCHD tracks seasonal influenza activity on a weekly basis throughout the year. CCCHD monitors circulating flu viruses and other related data sources and provides weekly summaries of influenza activity from October (MMWR Week 40) through May (MMWR Week 20). The first week of the new calendar year is indicated by “MMWR Week 1.”
For further information on the flu please visit the ODH Flu Activity Page.
The Drug Death Reports provide an overview of accidental drug overdose deaths occurring in Clark County.
Previous Overdose Fatality Reports:
The Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) is a survey that monitors health risk behaviors that contribute to the leading causes of death and disability among 7th-12th grade students. Topics include behaviors that contribute to unintentional injuries and violence, sexual behaviors, alcohol and drug use, tobacco use, dietary behaviors, physical activity, and the prevalence of obesity and asthma.
2023 YRBS County Wide Middle School Report
2023 County Wide High School Report
Previous YRBS Reports:
Phone: 937-390-5600
Anna Jean Sauter (x267)
Helaina LeCaptain (x256)