# CDC

> 24/7 Health Information

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id487847188](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id487847188)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id487847188`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
- **Category:** Health & Fitness
- **Rating:** 2.90 / 5 (413 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.1.13
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-22
- **First published:** 2011-12-13
- **Size:** 38 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-21
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cdc/id487847188)
- **Website:** [https://www.cdc.gov](https://www.cdc.gov/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.cdc.gov/other/mobileprivacypolicy.html](http://www.cdc.gov/other/mobileprivacypolicy.html)

## Description

Discover the official CDC Mobile App, delivering up-to-date health information with a customizable home screen. Organize content with filters, show only what you want, and refresh it with a tap when you’re on Wi‑Fi.

Explore articles, the Newsroom, Images of the Week, and journals like Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), Emerging Infectious Diseases, and Preventing Chronic Diseases. Browse and search CDC content from the app, rate or comment, and share feedback. Disclaimer: materials are provided “as‑is” and without warranty.

## Rankings

- #94,798 — Overall
- #16 — vaccine
- #23 — prevent

## Review summary

Reviews praise the app for informative, reliable health information and ease of use, but many repeatedly cite trust/political bias, difficulty finding travel/vaccine guidance, privacy concerns, lack of landscape support, and outdated data as major drawbacks.

### Pros

- Informative and provides factual health information and statistics useful for public health and education.
- Useful for learning about diseases and global health, with relevant information on current events.
- Simple to use with information on a variety of topics.
- Described by users as a reliable source for health information that can be trusted.
- Offers accessible health content that users feel is hard to find elsewhere.

### Cons

- Difficult to locate travel health recommendations and vaccination guidance; not straightforward.
- Perceived politicization and credibility concerns; the app is seen as biased or politicized.
- Privacy concerns related to Google tracking when accessing government content.
- Lack of landscape view and limited iPad support; portrait-only.
- Content and data are not consistently up-to-date, with calls for more timely updates.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id487847188)