Public Health Reports and statistics may be available upon request from the Montgomery County Health Department's Epidemiologist. For further information, please contact the Health Department at (610) 278-5117 or e-mail publichealth@montcopa.org.
Montgomery County Health Department can produce many public health data reports important to the county residents, community officials and for individuals working in the public health system. This information enables the public and health professionals to use quantified data to assess health status in order to make informed decisions affecting personal and local community health.
Data Sources include:
Montgomery County birth and death certificate information provided by the Pennsylvania Department of Health.
MontgomeryCounty Morbidity Data from PA-NEDSS (Pennsylvania's National Electronic Disease Surveillance System).
MontgomeryCounty Cancer Incidence Data from Pennsylvania Cancer Registry
US Census Bureau statistics.
PHMC (Philadelphia Health Management Cooperation) Community Survey data.
Environmental Inspection Information from MCHD.
2008 Annual Report The Montgomery County Health Department evaluates health statistics to measure progress toward state and national health objectives. These numbers also provide the basis for developing and implementing public health strategies for disease prevention and health promotion. The 2008 Montgomery County Annual Report provides valuable information about the residents of Montgomery County including: population data, birth and death data, and data on reportable diseases. This data is derived from vital event certificates from the Pennsylvania State Health Department and Montgomery County Health Department data. more...
Municipality Quarterly Service Reports Montgomery County Health Department Municipality Quarterly Service Reports are a series of summaries - one for the total County and one for each participating township or borough. The reports include inspection information, West Nile Virus program information, on-lot sewage system and individual water supply information. The data was collected from Montgomery County Health Department records. more...