The CCHD 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 CCHD programs and community agencies for use in health policy, planning, and programming decisions.
To Request Data from CCHD’s Epidemiology/Communicable Disease Team, please email CCHD at info@clarkhealthohio.gov 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.
2025 to 2027 Community Health Assessment (CHA)
2026 to 2028 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.
The Drug Death Reports provide an overview of accidental drug overdose deaths occurring in Clark County.
Previous Overdose Fatality Reports: Request a report by emailing health@ccchd.com
The Suicide Fatality Report provides an overview of suicide deaths occurring in Clark County.
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.
2025 YRBS County Wide Middle School Report
2025 YRBS County Wide High School Report
Previous YRBS Reports can be requested by emailing health@ccchd.com.
Phone: 937-390-5600
Anna Jean Sauter (x267)
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