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National Center for Health Statistics

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Provider: National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


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NCHS is the Federal Government’s principal vital and health statistics agency. NCHS data systems include data on vital events as well as information on health status, lifestyle and exposure to unhealthy influences, the onset and diagnosis of illness and disability, and the use of health care. Find information about the NCHS initiatives for aging, healthy people, disease classification, and injury. This site has a variety of current research devoted to leading causes of deaths, asthma, women’s health, and more. There are also a variety of tables and charts with statistics on births, deaths, and other health related issues.