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Join us on Tuesday, February 14, 2012, at 2:00 pm CST (3:00 pm EST) for a webinar detailing the how the County Health Rankings are calculated. Register today!
San Bernardino is in the midst of a public health crisis. Find out how the city is working to improve the health of its residents and its County Health Ranking.
Rhode Island lawmakers are considering a bill that would mandate all-day kindergarten statewide.
Rhode Island lawmakers are considering a bill that would mandate all-day kindergarten statewide.
Join us on January 31, 2012, at 2:00 pm CST (3:00 pm EST) for this special topics webinar featuring guest speakers from the American heart Association. Click here to register.
Heard of the County Health Rankings but don't know much about them? If yes, then the County Health Rankings 101 Webinar is for you. Please join us on January 17, 2012, at 2:00 pm CST (3:00 pm EST). Register now
Leading a healthy lifestyle is easier if you live in a healthy community. Unfortunately, there are location-based disparities throughout the nation and many people live in communities where leading a healthy lifestyle is difficult.
The goal of the County Health Rankings project, which has given Wyandotte County low marks for health but high praise for its commitment to change, is to bring these hidden health factors to light.
Ranking the health of nearly every county in the nation, the County Health Rankings illustrate what we know when it comes to what’s making people sick or healthy. The new County Health Roadmaps show what we can do to create healthier places to live, learn, work and play.
When you think about improving the health of people in your community, what comes to mind? Improving access to and the quality of medical services? Yes. Increasing access to recreation opportunities or nutritious food? For sure. Cleaning the air or water? Absolutely. These all are critical ways to improve the health of community members.
