Large decreases in gonorrhea and chlamydia infections reported

Cleveland Department of Public Health reports preliminary Chlamydia, gonorrhea (2008) and syphilis (2009) surveillance data to Cleveland City Council. Incidence of gonorrhea and Chlamydia reported...

One in five new HIV diagnoses in Cleveland are under 25 years

Cleveland Department of Public Health reports preliminary HIV/AIDS surveillance data for 2009 to Cleveland City Council.

Ohio counties ranked by health indicators

University of Wisconsin and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation analyzed all states to rank each county by various health indicators. Cuyahoga County rankings were reported.

Birth rate to Cleveland teens remains steady

While the annual birth rate to Cleveland teens per 1,000 teens age 15 to 19 remains steady, these births reflect about 2 in every 11 live births.

CWRU researchers link mom's gum disease and her stillborn baby

Bacteria found in a mother's gum disease was linked to the death of her stillborn baby. This finding by Case Western Reserve University researchers extends further evidence that oral health is linked...