Statistical News is a quarterly newsletter with articles covering public health related statistics and special topics not normally presented in our annual publications. The latest edition as well as several previous editions are listed below along with the titles of the articles that appear in each edition.

Latest Statistical News Issue - 1st Quarter 2013, Vol.36 No.1
  • A Review of Breastfeeding in Pennsylvania
  • Healthy People 2020: Topic Area FS (Food Safety)
  • Changes in the BRFSS Weighting Methodology
  • Colorectal Cancer Incidence and Mortality in Pennsylvania
For previous issues click on any one of the following:
Volume 35 No. 4 4th Qtr 2012
  • Diabetes Self-Management Education
  • Polycythemia Vera (PV) Case Ascertainment Study
  • Preterm Live Births in Pennsylvania
Volume 35 No. 3 3rd Qtr 2012
  • A Review of Child Births in Pennsylvania
  • A Look at Digestive System Cancers
  • Pregnancies Still Declining in Pennsylvania
  • Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentives Program
Volume 35 No. 2 2nd Qtr 2012
  • Melanoma Skin Cancer Statistics in Pennsylvania Reviewed
  • Pennsylvania Baby Names
  • Accidental Drug Poisoning Deaths on the Rise
  • Opening Public Access to Historic Birth and Death Records
Volume 35 No. 1 1st Qtr 2012
  • Revised Pennsylvania Death Certificate Now in Use
  • Trends and Comorbidities of Colorectal Cancer
  • Annual Number of Deaths Have Declined Since 2000
  • Cervical Cancer Incidence, Stage, and Death in Pennsylvania

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