Epidemiology, Surveillance & Informatics
Communicable Disease
Investigation, management, and surveillance of reportable infectious diseases and disease outbreaks in Cuyahoga County.
Cuyahoga County Medical Reserve Corps
The Cuyahoga County Medical Reserve Corps (CCMRC) is a volunteer organization that was established in February 2006 to support the local public health departments with their emergency preparedness initiatives. Volunteers from the 59 cities, villages, and townships in Cuyahoga County make up the CCMRC.
Data Analytics
The Data Analytics Unit serves as the agency’s backbone for collection, management, analysis, and interpretation of data. Data Analysts use analytic software, statistical techniques/qualitative methods, and technical expertise to assess population health status, monitor disease trends, and evaluate public health programs in order to educate the public on health promotion, support data-informed decision making, and advance the science and practice of public health.
Emergency Preparedness
Public health emergency preparedness is a health department’s ability to effectively respond to a range of public health threats, including infectious diseases, natural disasters, and biological, chemical, nuclear, and radiological events. Preparedness activities are carried out in five phases: prevention, mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery.
Epidemiology
The team of epidemiologists work to gather, analyze, and evaluate data for various health indicators and programs across Cuyahoga County. In addition, the team produces data reports and visualizations to help tell the story of health for all communities. Our team strives to make data accessible and understandable to all. We welcome you to check out our reports and data dashboards.
ESI Admin
The ESI Admin team helps ESI maintain a high level of quality operational standards, assist in establishing and operating programs, manage the finances of the department, and offer oversight to other departments in CCBH.
