At a glance
Stay informed about the latest developments from the CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index (CDC/ATSDR SVI or SVI).
What's new with the SVI?
- GRASP released the official CDC/ASTDR SVI 2022 update in May 2024. Access the newest update on the SVI Data & Documentation Download page or by using the Interactive Map.
- The Validity Assessment of the CDC/ATSDR SVI white paper assesses the tool’s validity, scope, and utility across the disaster cycle and finds it performs favorably, particularly for response and recovery efforts for moderate to severe hazards.
- We are excited to introduce the SVI Utilization and Implementation Tool (SUIT), a platform dedicated to exploring scientific journal articles that feature the SVI.
- GRASP led the June 2020 publication of ‘Spatial exploration of the CDC’s Social Vulnerability Index and heat-related health outcomes in Georgia’ in the International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction.
Questions or comments?
Contact the CDC/ATSDR SVI Coordinator.
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Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry