Environmental Health Data Dashboards

This collection of dashboards explores Wisconsin residents' environmental health. Wisconsin Tracking gathers these data from a variety of sources. To access the data for one of these topics, press on a blue button.

Gloved hand holding blood sample in a test tube for a lead test

There is no safe level of lead in the human body. For adults, the workplace can be a primary site of exposure.

Exhaust cloud rises from a factory with red sky and sun.

Industries that release emissions into the air above certain levels must report the amount released annually.

Two adults and two children on grass in a park

Air quality measurements are collected by sensors spread across the state.

Close up of long-neck beer bottles, bottle caps and a partial glass of beer,

Alcohol-related data can help us identify areas of need and plan programs and policies to address problems.

Asthma is a lung condition that can make it difficult for people to get enough oxygen in their lungs. It is connected with air quality and several other environmental health measures.

Clasped hands lay across her pregnant belly in red dress

Wisconsin Tracking receives data from the Wisconsin Birth Defects Registry.

Pregnant person with her friend sitting in the living room

Birth outcomes refer to how a baby is conceived, carried to term, and delivered. Wisconsin Vital Records hosts data on birth outcomes.

Young pair of hands holding an older pair of hands

Wisconsin Tracking hosts data on more than a dozen types of cancer.

An adult checks a smoke detector in the ceiling.

Exposure to this odorless colorless gas can cause illness or death. Wisconsin Tracking collects data on hospital admissions and emergency department visits related to CO exposure.

Climate change before (desert) and after (lush grass) with a silhouette of a person in between

Wisconsin Tracking provides heat and heat-related illness data.

Looking over the neighborhood homes with trees and downtown buildings in the background, Milwaukee

Community characteristics can include information about an area's natural features and its human-made features.

An adult with a briefcase riding bicycle next to a bus.

Community design is all of the human-made physical elements of a community.

Senior and teen lying on the grass laughing together

Wisconsin Tracking provides data and information on COPD, a lung disease that causes airflow blockage and breathing-related problems.

Lake Monona and Madison skyline in autumn.

Exposure to environmental toxins contributes to unequal health outcomes among people of different socioeconomic status and race.

Red with green trim emergency sign outside a hospital

Wisconsin Tracking gathers data about heart attacks and strokes.

Child hugging a teddy bear with left arm near healthcare provider's neck

Public health professionals track immunization data in order to identify areas of need and plan disease prevention efforts.

A toddler playing with blocks on an area rug at home

Wisconsin Tracking hosts adult lead data and childhood lead poisoning data.

A pair of runner shoes walking through tall grasses

Public health professionals track Lyme disease and West Nile Virus to educate their communities and plan prevention efforts.

Wisconsin Tracking monitors how many cases of particular oral diseases occur in a county over time.

Gathering data on populations and vulnerabilities allows public health professionals to identify high risk groups and plan programs and policies.

Wisconsin Tracking has data that can be used to help health professionals and the public understand drinking water issues.

The Tracking data allow public health professionals to monitor trends over time. These data may also help with program planning, policy, and evaluation efforts.

Gloved hand hold two vial of blood for West Nile Virus testing

West Nile virus is an illness spread by the bite of an infected mosquito. The first human infections were reported in 2002.

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Environmental Health Data Dashboards

Adult Lead Poisoning

Air Emissions

Air Quality

Alcohol

Asthma

Birth Defects

Birth Outcomes

Cancer

Carbon Monoxide (CO)

Climate: Heat-Related Illness

Community Characteristics

Community Design

COPD

Environmental Justice

Heart Disease and Stroke

Immunizations

Lead Poisoning

Lyme Disease

Oral Health

Populations and Vulnerabilities

Public Water

Tobacco

West Nile Virus

Glossary