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America’s Heath Rankings charts are available for you to download for use in PowerPoint presentations, handouts, or wherever you choose! In the top right corner of any chart, press the download icon.
You can also share a single chart, a whole measure, or a State page to Facebook or Twitter by looking for the share icon in the top right corner of a chart or an entire web page.
Strengths
- Higher number of primary care physicians
- Low incidence of Salmonella
- High meningococcal immunization coverage among adolescents
Challenges
- High prevalence of smoking
- High cardiovascular death rate
- High prevalence of frequent physical distress
Highlights
- In the past three years, drug deaths increased 29% from 13.9 to 18.0 deaths per 100,000 population
- In the past five years, the percentage uninsured decreased 54% from 12.7% to 5.8% of the population
- In the past five years, diabetes increased 12% from 10.0% to 11.2% of adults
- In the past year, Tdap immunization among adolescents increased 26% from 74.0% to 93.6% of adolescents ages 13 to 17
- In the past four years, cardiovascular deaths increased 4% from 280.8 to 293.0 deaths per 100,000 population

