Diabetes

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Diabetes Data & Resources

Pennsylvania is ranked among the states with the highest prevalence of diabetes. Diabetes and its complications are the seventh leading cause of death in the state.  To learn more about diabetes, prediabetes and prevention and control measures, please visit the following resources:

Data

Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) Data

Pennsylvania Death Data

Juvenile Diabetes Cure Research Tax Check-Off Program Reports

Resources for Health Professionals

Diabetes Self-management Education and Support in Type 2 Diabetes: A Joint Position Statement of the American Diabetes Association, the American Association of Diabetes Educators, and the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Pennsylvania Community Clinical Integration Initiative

Links to More Information on Diabetes

Pennsylvania Department of Health 

American Diabetes Association

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

American Association of Diabetes Educators

Links to More Information on Prediabetes

Pennsylvania Department of Health

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases