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Working Toward a Hep Free NYC

Date Published:: 2018-10-23
Description:: Pursuant to Local Law 43 of 2015, this report summarizes the City's work regarding Hepatitis B and C.
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Diseases and Health
Report Type:: Reports - Annual

WITH FAMILIES AT HOME DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, CITY URGES NEW YORKERS TO TAKE STEPS TO PREVENT WINDOW FALLS

Date Published:: 2020-05-20
Description:: The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene published this press release titled, "WITH FAMILIES AT HOME DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, CITY URGES NEW YORKERS TO TAKE STEPS TO PREVENT WINDOW FALLS," on January 21, 2020.
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Health
Report Type:: Press Releases

Vital Signs: Teenage Girls and Cigarettes

Date Published:: 2006-08-15
Description:: An article containing interviews of unnamed girls and their responses to why they smoke and their experiences with smoking.
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Health
Report Type:: Reports - Other (Consultant/Staff)

Vital Signs: Women, Unprotected Anal Sex and HIV Risk

Date Published:: 2010-02-01
Description:: This report examines the prevalence of heterosexual anal sex among women in New York City, condom use, and testing for HIV and other sexually transmitted infections.
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Health
Report Type:: Serial Publication

Vital Signs: Suicide and Self-inflicted Injuries in New York City

Date Published:: 2012-02-01
Description:: This report examines the city's population at greatest risk of suicide and self-inflicted injuries. Data is provided on people most susceptible to suicide, methods of suicide, and health risks that coincide with suicide attempts. Finally, the report makes recommendations on how to reduce the risk of suicide in communities.
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Health
Report Type:: Serial Publication

Vital Signs: Secondhand Smoke in New York City

Date Published:: 2010-12-01
Description:: The Vital Signs examines home smoking policies, secondhand smoke exposure at home & exposure at work
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Health
Report Type:: Serial Publication

Vital Signs: Promotion of Tobacco Products in New York City Retailers

Date Published:: 2013-03-01
Description:: In order to monitor the NYC retail tobacco environment, the Retail Advertising Tobacco Survey, an observational survey of about 2,000 licensed tobacco retailers, was conducted in the summer of 2011.
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Health
Report Type:: Serial Publication

Vital Signs: Preventing and Treating Childhood Asthma in NYC

Date Published:: 2012-07-01
Description:: This report examines the prevalence and treatment of asthma among children 12 years of age and younger in New York City
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Health
Report Type:: Serial Publication

Vital Signs: Preventing Hospitalizations in New York City

Date Published:: 2012-10-01
Description:: This report present data on hospitalization rates, the financial burden they impose, and the trends in hospitalization by age, sex, and socioeconomic status. Finally, information was provided on how adult hospitalizations for ambulatory care-sensitive conditions can be prevented.
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Health
Report Type:: Serial Publication

Vital Signs: Physical Activity in New York City: NYers Can Easily Integrate Exercise into Their Daily Routine

Date Published:: 2009-08-01
Description:: This report describes how New Yorkers make physical activity part of their daily lives.
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Health
Report Type:: Serial Publication

Vital Signs: Overweight and Obesity among Public High School Students

Date Published:: 2012-10-01
Description:: This report examines the relationship between weight and health behaviors such as physical activity and nutrition behaviors among New York Ctiy public high school students. Data is provided on trends in obesity in NYC high schools, particularly by race, lifestyle habits, economic status of the schools, and by mindset. Finally, the report makes recommendations to reduce rates of obesity in New York City.
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Health
Report Type:: Serial Publication

Vital Signs: Oral Health in New York City

Date Published:: 2012-06-01
Description:: This report examines relationship between health habits and oral health in New Yorkers. Data is provided on New Yorkers with certain habits or conditions and their frequency of visiting the dentist, trends on different age groups of New Yorkers who have not been to the dentist, and health risks diagnosed as a result of poor oral health. Finally, the report makes recommendations on how to improve oral health and habits.
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Health
Report Type:: Serial Publication

Vital Signs: Mental Health in New York City Youth

Date Published:: 2008-03-01
Description:: This report presents trends in attempted suicides and describes the burden of suicidal thoughts and behaviors among youth. It also highlights how mental health issues vary across sex, race/ethnicity, sexual orientation, and risk behaviors. Finally, it features recommendations on how to improve mental health awareness for health care providers, school staff and officials, as well as parents and teens themselves.
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Health
Report Type:: Serial Publication

Vital Signs: Men's Health in New York City: Premature Death Due to Homicide and Heart Disease

Date Published:: 2010-06-01
Description:: This report examines two major causes of death among men younger than 65 years - homicide and heart disease.
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Health
Report Type:: Serial Publication

Vital Signs: Influenza and Pneumococcal Vaccination Among New York City Adults

Date Published:: 2010-11-01
Description:: This report examines influenza and PPSV vaccination rates among adult New Yorkers, including those with certain long-term health conditions and older adults who are at risk of serious complications from influenza.
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Health
Report Type:: Serial Publication

Vital Signs: Illicit Drug Use in New York City

Date Published:: 2010-02-01
Description:: The report examines the prevalence of current illicit drug use and the types of drugs associated with drug-related emergency department visits, hospitalizations & unintentional drug overdose deaths
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Health
Report Type:: Serial Publication

Vital Signs: Hearing Problems and Headphone Use in New York City

Date Published:: 2013-07-01
Description:: This report examines headphone use with personal music players and its associations with hearing problems. Data is presented on New Yorkers with hearing problems, particularly trends in younger adults who listen to music frequently with headphones. Finally, the report makes recommendations on how to reduce possible consequences of listening to music with headphones.
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Health
Report Type:: Serial Publication

Vital Signs: Health Consequences of Alcohol Use in New York City

Date Published:: 2010-11-01
Description:: This report examines alcohol consumption and resulting illness, injury and death among both adult and underage drinkers in New York City.
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Health
Report Type:: Serial Publication

Vital Signs: Health Benefits of Active Transportation in New York City

Date Published:: 2011-05-01
Description:: This report describes the health benefits of active transportation in New York City. Data is also provided on the various benefits of New Yorkers using public transportation. Finally, the report makes recommendations on how to be even more active and safe.
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Health
Report Type:: Serial Publication

Vital Signs: HIV Testing in New York City

Date Published:: 2008-06-01
Description:: This report presents new information on past-year HIV testing in New York City. It examines testing rates by borough and high-risk groups, and investigates which patients are more likely to have a doctor recommend an HIV test. Based on these findings, recommendations for increasing HIV testing are featured in this report.
Agency:: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of (DOHMH)
Subject(s):: Health
Report Type:: Serial Publication

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Working Toward a Hep Free NYC

WITH FAMILIES AT HOME DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, CITY URGES NEW YORKERS TO TAKE STEPS TO PREVENT WINDOW FALLS

Vital Signs: Teenage Girls and Cigarettes

Vital Signs: Women, Unprotected Anal Sex and HIV Risk

Vital Signs: Suicide and Self-inflicted Injuries in New York City

Vital Signs: Secondhand Smoke in New York City

Vital Signs: Promotion of Tobacco Products in New York City Retailers

Vital Signs: Preventing and Treating Childhood Asthma in NYC

Vital Signs: Preventing Hospitalizations in New York City

Vital Signs: Physical Activity in New York City: NYers Can Easily Integrate Exercise into Their Daily Routine

Vital Signs: Overweight and Obesity among Public High School Students

Vital Signs: Oral Health in New York City

Vital Signs: Mental Health in New York City Youth

Vital Signs: Men's Health in New York City: Premature Death Due to Homicide and Heart Disease

Vital Signs: Influenza and Pneumococcal Vaccination Among New York City Adults

Vital Signs: Illicit Drug Use in New York City

Vital Signs: Hearing Problems and Headphone Use in New York City

Vital Signs: Health Consequences of Alcohol Use in New York City

Vital Signs: Health Benefits of Active Transportation in New York City

Vital Signs: HIV Testing in New York City

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