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Breaking Down the Rankings Model: Tobacco and Alcohol Use

Tobacco use and excessive drinking are both leading causes of preventable death in the United States. Over 20 percent or the US adult population currently smokes cigarettes and 15 percent of adults drink excessively. The burden of tobacco use and alcohol is taking a large toll on the health of local communities throughout the United...

Breathitt, Kentucky

Breckinridge, Kentucky

Bremer, Iowa

Brevard, Florida

Brewster, Texas

Bringing a public health focus to gun policies

More than 41,000 people in the United States die from gun violence every year. Our team recently updated gun policy strategies in our What Works for Health database featuring the latest research, evidence and implementation examples.

Briscoe, Texas

Bristol Bay, Alaska

Bristol City, Virginia