Health Data

The Chicago Department of Public Health is committed to ensuring all residents, including partner organizations and providers, have access to information and data sets regarding our work, programs, and the health status of our residents and their communities. We also share information about our regulatory compliance efforts, grants and Board of Health meetings.

For information about specific programs and initiatives, please review the links below.


Featured Pages

  • Chicago Health Atlas
    A website developed by the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Smart Chicago Collaborative to allow Chicago residents and public health stakeholders to easily search, analyze and download health data for the city of Chicago. Watch this video to get started.
  • Healthy Chicago Survey
    The Healthy Chicago Survey (HCS) is an annual survey that was launched in 2014 by the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) to better understand the health of Chicagoans.
  • Epidemiologic Data, Reports, and Publications
    CDPH is committed to ensuring all residents have access to reports, statistics and data sets that are used to inform our programs about the health status of Chicagoans and their communities.
  • Data Request Form
    The City of Chicago provides data for public use through our Data Request and Data Feedback forms.
  • Office of Research & Evaluation
    The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) Office of Research leads a range of initiatives to support strong collaboration between academic researchers and institutions and community stakeholders to improve the health and health equity of the city of Chicago.
  • Chicago Department of Public Health Institutional Review Board
    The Institutional Review Board (IRB) monitors research involving Chicago Department of Public Health patients/clients and staff. Special attention is given to the protection of patients'/clients' rights, safety, and privacy.

Dashboards

  • COVID-19 Data
    Data and tracking for COVID cases, hospital capacity, wastewater surveillance, COVID variants, vaccine coverage, and more.
  • Mpox Data
    Chicago mpox (monkeypox) case summaries.
  • Wastewater Data
    The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) has developed a wastewater surveillance system to monitor SARS-CoV-2 in the City. Data from CDPH’s wastewater surveillance system is used to inform the City’s COVID-19 response,.
  • Crisis Assistance Response & Engagement Program (CARE) Data
    Chicago’s Crisis Assistance Response and Engagement (CARE) team seeks to ensure that individuals experiencing a mental health crisis and substance use overdose are assisted by teams of behavioral health professionals, with resources to address their unmet health and social needs.

Program Summaries



Services

Behavioral Risk Factor

The Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) gathers locally relevant information on health related behaviors related to the leading causes of death in the US, the prevalence of selected health conditions, and access to health services.

Board of Health

The Chicago Board of Health formulates health policies and advises the Mayor and the Chicago Department of Public Health Commissioner on all health issues.

C3 2022

The Chicago Consortium for Community Engagement (C3) represents a network of academic research institutions and community stakeholders and connect and leverage the resources of the community engagement programs of Chicago's Clinical and Translational Science Institutes (CTSIs).

C3 2022 - Poster Abstracts

Poster Abstracts for the C3 Consortium, 2022. Produced by participants.

Data Request and Data Feedback Form

Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) Data Request Form

HIV/AIDS Briefs

HIV/AIDS Briefs including overviews by national and local areas, race/ethnicity, and gender.

Institutional Review Board (IRB)

The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH), through the Institutional Review Board (IRB), monitors research involving the Chicago Department of Public Health patients/clients and staff.

Office of Research & Evaluation

The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) Office of Research leads a range of initiatives to support strong collaboration between academic researchers and institutions and community stakeholders to improve the health and health equity of the city of Chicago.