http://www.clevelandhealth.info Site News daily 1 2007-02-08T11:37:42Z http://www.clevelandhealth.info/Members/db/news/cleveland-ranked-16-for-urban-sustainability-and-ecological-health The City of Cleveland was ranked 16th among 50 major cities in the U.S. urban sustainability and ecological health. Top rankings included #1 for water supply and metro street congestion, #2 for local food and agriculture, and #3 for natural disaster risk. No publisher db Nutrition Statistics Municipal Environment Emergency Preparedness Local Food Safety 2008-09-25T18:45:36Z News Item http://www.clevelandhealth.info/Members/db/news/fewer-cleveland-residents-testing-positive-for-hiv-aids-in-2007 HIV incidence (new diagnoses) reported to health officials dropped 22% from 2006 to 2007 according to HIV/AIDS surveillance by the Cleveland Department of Public Health. No publisher db Statistics Municipal Disparity HIV/AIDS Teens Safe Sex Local 2008-09-11T19:31:44Z News Item http://www.clevelandhealth.info/Members/admin/25-year-trend-in-heart-disease-death-rates-shows-steady-decline-disparity America's top killer continues to disproportionately affect Black males as overall death rates fall. No publisher admin Disparity Heart Disease Statistics Nation 2008-08-11T15:58:41Z News Item http://www.clevelandhealth.info/Members/db/news/medicaidexpansionohio Initiatives proposed by Govenor Stickland provides greater, more affordable access to health care among Ohio's uninsured. No publisher db Maternal Infant and Child Health State Advocacy Children Services Health Insurance Medicaid Pregnancy Women's health Access to Health Care 2008-07-11T16:40:41Z News Item http://www.clevelandhealth.info/Members/db/news/syphoutbreak City, county and state public health officials react quickly to a rapid increase in syphilis in Cuyahoga County in two populations at risk. No publisher db STD Maternal Infant and Child Health Infant Mortality Municipal Oral Health County Statistics Birth Defects Featured Item Pregnancy Safe Sex 2008-07-11T13:02:07Z News Item http://www.clevelandhealth.info/Members/db/news/newhivyouth A summary report of STD and HIV/AIDS surveillance of Cuyahoga County youth age 15 to 24 years provides information on Chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, and HIV/AIDS diagnoses recently made in the County (STD 2006, HIV/AIDS 2006-2007). No publisher db CDPH STD Statistics Municipal County Maps Disparity HIV/AIDS Teens Safe Sex 2008-08-11T05:07:01Z News Item http://www.clevelandhealth.info/Members/db/news/cleveland-clinic-patients-evacuated-from-buildings-due-to-gas-leak Local news outlets are reporting on a gas leak near two Cleveland Clinic buildings that led to evacuation of many patients. No publisher db Featured Item 2008-06-24T19:38:31Z News Item http://www.clevelandhealth.info/Members/db/news/lakewood-health-issues-to-be-monitored-by-cuyahoga-county-board-of-health Lakewood joins the Cuyahoga County health district. No publisher db County Services Municipal 2008-06-20T16:37:45Z News Item http://www.clevelandhealth.info/Members/db/news/localdiseasereports Local health departments are releasing quarterly summaries of selected communicable (infectious) disease surveillance. Class A type diseases are reported for Cuyahoga County, Cleveland and Shaker Heights. No publisher db Maternal Infant and Child Health Statistics Immunizations Municipal Consumer Safety County Digestive Diseases 2008-09-03T12:51:09Z News Item http://www.clevelandhealth.info/Members/admin/bold-alliance-of-providers-and-patients-to-improve-chronic-disease-care-in-region Better Health Greater Cleveland is an unprecedented local collaboration promoting quality chronic disease care through patient-provider cooperation, and health care quality data voluntarily reported by participating practice groups. No publisher admin Healthcare Quality Statistics Data Sources Health Clinics Ethics Chronic Disease Local Diabetes 2008-09-03T03:58:17Z News Item http://www.clevelandhealth.info/Members/admin/hawken-seniors-offer-solutions-for-childhood-obesity The Big Picture website, created by four seniors at Hawken Upper School, offers locally useful information to address childhood obesity in Northeast Ohio. No publisher admin Nutrition Physical Activity General Information Obesity Children Teens 2008-08-11T05:07:02Z News Item http://www.clevelandhealth.info/Members/db/news/ohio-teens-exhibit-healthier-habits-odh The Ohio Department of Health released the 2007 Youth Risk Behavioral Survey (YRBS) on Ohio teens. No publisher db Nutrition Mental Health Statistics Obesity Alcohol Tobacco Drugs Substance Abuse State Open Access Injury and Violence Safe Sex Access to Health Care Teens Suicide 2008-08-11T05:07:01Z News Item http://www.clevelandhealth.info/Members/db/news/smoking-prevention-funds-pulled-to-pay-for-jobs-program Governor Strickland pulls nearly all remaining monies from the tobacco companies' settlement away from tobacco cessation and prevention programs to fund a jobs development program. Prevention programs respond and take the governor to court. See the detailed article in the Cincinnati Enquirer, dated April 14, 2008. No publisher db Tobacco Advocacy Substance Abuse General Information State Policy 2008-04-17T15:37:38Z News Item http://www.clevelandhealth.info/Members/db/events-2008-1/april-is-std-awareness-month Take Control. Get the Facts. Get Tested. Links to resources for teens, parents, and teachers, how to properly unroll a condom, newsletters, clinical trials, local services (where to get tested) and statistics can be found at these links. No publisher db STD Educators Parents HIV/AIDS Teens Safe Sex 2008-08-11T05:07:07Z News Item http://www.clevelandhealth.info/Members/db/news/dispose_rx Federal and state guidelines on the proper disposal of presciption medications and over the counter medications are available. No publisher db Medical Product Safety Drugs Consumer Safety Nation Environment General Information 2008-04-01T14:53:44Z News Item