Requesting Data

The California Department of Public Health collects many types of data which include both confidential and non-confidential data elements. Confidential data requires special applications and review to be used by individuals and organizations that meet certain prerequisites. Links to learn more about these issues and procedures to request data files are below.

Vital Statistics Data (Birth, Death, Fetal Death, and Marriage)

Learn more about obtaining both public and confidential birth, death, fetal death, and marriage data

Cancer Detection Section Data

Link to Cancer Detection Section research page, including data request form, reports, and legislation.

HIV/AIDS Data

Data release guidelines, legislation, definitions, request form, etc.

Infectious Diseases Surveillance Data (PDF, New Window)

Request Form for Infectious Diseases Branch Surveillance Data