Health & Data Reports

The Waterbury Health Department shares important local health information to help keep our community informed and healthy.

This section of our website, Health Data & Reports, is organized by health topic. Each topic has its own page where you can find different types of materials, including:

  • Dashboards: Interactive tools that show real-time information
  • Epidemiology Reports: In-depth studies with charts and trends
  • Health Profiles: Short reports about current health issues
  • Infographics & Maps: Easy-to-understand visuals that show key data

We will keep adding new topics and materials, so check back often for updates.


Waterbury Respiratory Viral Disease Monitoring Dashboard

Stay informed with the City of Waterbury’s Respiratory Viral Disease Monitoring Dashboard, your central source for up-to-date local data on respiratory illnesses, including COVID-19, Influenza, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV).

This interactive dashboard provides timely insights into disease activity across the community, helping residents, healthcare providers, and public health professionals make informed decisions.

 

HEALTH REPORTS

These are in-depth, scientific reports written by public health professionals. They include detailed statistics, charts, and trend analyses on major health issues—such as infectious diseases, chronic conditions, and health behaviors—based on local data in Waterbury. These reports help us understand long-term patterns and guide prevention efforts.

Epidemiology Report: Chlamydia and Gonorrhea in Waterbury (2019–2025)

This report looks at how often chlamydia and gonorrhea have been reported in Waterbury over the past several years. It includes data by age and gender, shows trends over time, and shares tips for prevention.

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HEALTH PROFILES

Health Profiles are shorter summaries focused on current or emerging health needs in Waterbury. They include quick facts, key data points, and practical suggestions. These are ideal for community members, educators, or anyone looking for fast insights without reading a full scientific report.

Health Profile: Childhood Asthma

This short report shares information about asthma in kids living in Waterbury. It breaks down who is most affected by age, gender, race, and income, and suggests ways families and the city can help manage asthma.

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INFOGRAPHICS

Infographics are visual snapshots of health topics. They use simple graphics and short explanations to help people of all ages quickly understand a health issue, such as symptoms, risks, or prevention tips. These are especially useful for schools, social media, or community outreach.

Mental Health Awareness

This infographic helps the public become aware of mental health concerns.

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Let’s Learn About: Measles (Rubeola)

This infographic helps the public understand measles, also known as rubeola—a very contagious disease caused by a virus.

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Comparing Respiratory Viral Diseases

This infographic helps the public better understand the key differences between common respiratory viral diseases, including their symptoms, transmission, prevention, and treatment.

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Let’ s Learn About Meningococcal Disease

This infographic helps the public understand Meningococcal Disease

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RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS (RSV) AWARENESS

This infographic helps the public understand RSV

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URGENT SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS DURING PREGNANCY AND IN THE YEAR AFTER DELIVERY

This infographic helps the public understand urgent signs and symptoms during pregnancy and in the year after delivery.

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Learn about Newborn Warning Signs

This infographic helps the public understand newborn warning signs

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Bed Bugs Beware!! Your Guide To a Safe Sleep

This infographic helps the public understand how to identify bed bugs, learn key facts about them, and take safe, effective steps to prevent and manage infestations.

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Bugs BeGone: Tipsfor a Bite-Free Summer

This infographic helps the public recognize common summer bugs, understand the health risks they may carry, and learn practical ways to prevent bites and treat reactions safely.

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STAYING SAFE DURING A HEAT WAVE

This infographic helps the public understand heat risk in US and Connecticut

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MAPS

Maps show geographic data related to public health across Waterbury. They may show information like which neighborhoods have higher health risks, older housing, or social challenges. Maps help the public and city planners make smarter, more focused health decisions.

Map: Social Vulnerability Index (SVI)

This map shows which neighborhoods may have more challenges related to income, transportation, housing, and more. It helps us understand where extra support is needed to improve community health.

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Map: Age of Housing Structures

This map shows how old buildings are in different areas of Waterbury. Older housing can sometimes mean higher health risks (like mold or lead). This info helps with city planning and health programs.

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