All Reports
Harris County Public Health (HCPH) and the Houston Health Department (HHD) have combined their data dashboards and reports into one place. These resources cover a range of health conditions, topics, and strategic priorities affecting people across Houston and Harris County.
See our interactive Dashboards, which use data from multiple sources and present it in clear graphs, charts, and tables, making important health information easier to understand.
Read our Reports, which include data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), providing insight into the health of our communities and how both departments are working together to strengthen public health in the region.
By combining these dashboards and reports, we aim to provide a comprehensive view of community health and encourage the use of data to inform decisions, support advocacy, and drive positive change.
Infectious Diseases and Emerging Threats
This section contains reports and dashboards about infectious diseases that risk the health and safety of people in our region as well as new and emerging disease threats that also risks community health.
Injury and Violence Prevention
This section contains reports and dashboards and reports about injuries and violence and their impact on the health and safety of people in our region. Certain behaviors related to injuries and violence are more prevalent in certain areas than others and are linked to certain socio-environmental conditions that exist in the region.
Maternal and Child Health
This section contains reports and dashboards about Maternal and Child Health, which is focused on the well-being of women, infants, children, and adolescents during critical stages, including pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum. Our region and the state of Texas have higher than average preventable deaths and injuries related to Maternal Health compared to other areas across the nation.
Environmental Health and Climate Impacts
This section contains reports and dashboards about environmental public and climate impacts to the health and safety of people in our region. Environmental public health is focused on the natural and built surroundings—air, water, food, and workplaces—and its effect on the health of people. Climate can also affect the health of certain individuals, particularly those in vulnerable populations.
Community Health Assessment and Strategic Planning
This section contains reports and dashboards about community health assessments, a data-driven process used to identify, analyze, and prioritize a community's health needs, strengths, and resources. It also includes our strategic plans that chart a path for both departments to support the public health infrastructure of the region.
Chronic Disease and Behavioral Health
This section includes reports and dashboards on chronic diseases. Chronic diseases are long-term health conditions that last one year or more and may limit daily activities or require ongoing medical care. While they usually cannot be cured, they can often be managed. Many are linked to risk factors such as tobacco use, poor diet, and lack of physical activity. Common examples include heart disease, cancer, diabetes, and arthritis.