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City Health Dashboard @CityHealthData

Helping cities understand data and take action to create healthier, more equitable communities. Now with data for over 900 U.S. cities.

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City Health Dashboard@CityHealthData
23 Jul 2024
The 2024 #PutUsOnTheMap cities are now LIVE on the Dashboard 🎉 Take a look at the 51 communities making up this year's cohort, with populations ranging from 1,000 to 50,000. Excited to see how they use the data: cityhealthdashboard.com/blog…
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Read more about one of our Put Us on the Map cities Decatur, GA and how joining the Dashboard has improved their emergency medical services. cityhealthdashboard.com/impa…
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Reminder that applications to the Put Us On the Map Challenge are due on February 28th. Apply here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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Small cities like Maplewood, NJ are one of hundreds of small cities that have been added to the Dashboard through the Put Us on the Map Challenge. Read their story here: cityhealthdashboard.com/impa…
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February is American Heart Month. Check out the Dashboard to learn more about heart health in your city: cityhealthdashboard.com//?&u…
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Join us tomorrow for Virtual Office Hours to learn more about the Put Us on the Map Challenge and how to apply. Register here: nyulangone.zoom.us/meeting/r…
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The Put Us On the Map Challenge is back! If your city (pop. 1K-50k) wants access to local health data to over 35 metrics, apply by February 28th. Get your city on the map! 👉 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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February is Black History Month. The Dashboard has 16 metrics that are broken down by city-level demographics, including Black. Check them out today: cityhealthdashboard.com//?&u…
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Join us on Tuesday, February 11th, for our first Virtual Office Hours of the year. Register here to tune in: nyulangone.zoom.us/meeting/r…
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Exciting news! Our annual Put Us On the Map Challenge is back and applications are open NOW. Learn more about what this challenge is and how to apply here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…

APPLICATION: 2025 Put Us on the Map Challenge

Thank you for your interest in applying for the 2025 Put Us on the Map Challenge to join the City Health Dashboard! In this application, we are inviting you to share why we should add your small city...

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Today is #WorldCancerDay. Explore the Dashboard’s metrics on breast cancer deaths and colorectal cancer deaths to learn more, and together we can make a difference: cityhealthdashboard.com//?&u…
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Calling all small cities! Our annual Put Us on the Map Challenge is back. Apply to get local health data, expert support, and more. Learn more and apply today: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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Explore data on over 40 health metrics for cities across the U.S. with the City Health Dashboard. cityhealthdashboard.com//?&u…
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Looking to support community health programs or drive policy change? The Dashboard is here with 40 metrics for 1,100 cities. Check it out! cityhealthdashboard.com//?&u…
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A recent @nytimes report shows that alcohol use is the third leading preventable cause of cancer in the U.S. after tobacco and obesity. The Dashboard provides data on binge drinking, smoking, and obesity for over 1,100 cities. Check out your city today: bit.ly/3GHmVZV
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Our first newsletter of the year is here! Check your inbox for this month’s edition. Didn’t get it? Make sure to subscribe here: cityhealthdashboard.us17.lis…
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As wildfires burn across Los Angeles County, health concerns emerge due to the worsening air quality. Learn more about health risks here: epa.gov/pm-pollution/health-… Make sure to stay protected and learn more about particulate matter on the Dashboard. cityhealthdashboard.com/metr…

Health and Environmental Effects of Particulate Matter (PM) | US EPA

Particles less than 10 micrometers in diameter pose the greatest problems, because they can get deep into your lungs, and some may even get into your bloodstream. Fine particles (PM2.5) are the main...

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6 Jun 2023
Dark plumes of smoke from wildfires in Quebec are destined to reach the East Coast and the District this week. Here’s what you need to know about the health effects of wildfire smoke and how to protect yourself on days with poor air quality. wapo.st/45SUdlV
Pictured is an aircraft dropping a mix of water and fire retardant on a fire near Barrington Lake in Shelburne County, Nova Scotia. The text reads, “Wildfire smoke is hitting the East Coast. To stay safe, you should: limit your exposure and stay inside, exercise indoors, be aware of your local air quality, and wear a sophisticated mask.” (Nova Scotia government/AFP/Getty Images)

ALT Pictured is an aircraft dropping a mix of water and fire retardant on a fire near Barrington Lake in Shelburne County, Nova Scotia. The text reads, “Wildfire smoke is hitting the East Coast. To stay safe, you should: limit your exposure and stay inside, exercise indoors, be aware of your local air quality, and wear a sophisticated mask.” (Nova Scotia government/AFP/Getty Images)
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Everytown@Everytown
7 Jan 2025
NEW: Our new research reveals that firearm suicide rates are more than three times higher in US cities with the most gun shops per person compared to cities with the fewest. Easy access to a gun can be the difference between life and death in a moment of crisis. injuryprevention.bmj.com/con…

Association between US city firearms dealers and firearm suicide rates, 2015–2021

Background Firearm suicides are more prevalent in cities than many recognise. Extant research—though conducted at different geographic levels or on different types of firearm deaths—suggests that...

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#DYK that diabetes is one of the top ten leading causes of death in the U.S? Learn more about diabetes rates in your city today: bit.ly/3GHmVZV
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Happy New Year from the Dashboard! This year, use the Dashboard to identify priorities and drive change to improve the health and well-being of your city. cityhealthdashboard.com//?&u…
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Check out this @19thnews article that explores how cities are using data to create and implement programming to support new mothers and improve health outcomes.
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