Features & Capabilities

Challenge your Health IQ in this fun and educational health trivia app.

Do you know the minimum SPF needed to protect yourself from the sun’s harmful rays? Or how many seconds you should wash your hands to kill germs? Test your Health IQ to see how your health skills stack up.

Let our game show scientist lead you through an exciting selection of trivia questions and word scrambles. Choose from three levels of difficulty, Easy, Medium, or Hard…or be surprised by selecting a Random mix.

Race against the clock to earn more points or use hints when you are stumped. Each quiz delivers a mix of 10 questions. Answer as many of the 10 questions correctly and as quickly as possible with the hopes of earning bonuses like A+ Student, Public Health Nerd, and Einstein!

Play again and again and challenge yourself to beat your highest score!!

Come back to see new questions and challenge yourself as new trivia is added.

The CDC Health IQ app has been designed for mobile phone display. On some platforms it may work on tablets but the design may not be optimized.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App
By:
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Rating:
4.40
(47)
Version:
2.1.10 Last updated: 2025-09-11
Version code:
870902921
Creation date:
2015-09-19
Compatible devices:
Size:
68.82MB
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-05
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Contact the developer

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Developed by:
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cdc-health-iq/id885605342
Website:
http://www.cdc.gov/mobile/mobileapp.html

User Reviews

Reviewers widely praise CDC Health IQ as fun, engaging, and educational, with strong value for health knowledge, professionals, and students. Many find it addictive and easy to use, and it’s seen as helpful during waiting times. Recurring downsides are reliability issues, notably crashes after quizzes, and a limited question pool that could benefit from expansion.
Pros
  • Fun, engaging, and educational; helps with motivation to learn.
  • Educational content is relevant to health fields and useful for professionals and public health students.
  • Addictive, easy to pick up, and a strong learning tool.
  • Convenient for passing time in waiting rooms, lines, or during healthcare visits.
  • Suitable for a wide audience (kids and adults) and supportive of health education.
Cons
  • Crashes after quizzes; reliability issues on iPad/quiz completion.
  • Limited number of questions; content could be expanded with more questions.
Recent reviews
The app is fun engaging and educational. It’s been a helpful tool to keep myself motivated. Learning can be fun!
by Be*****, 2024-05-16

I'm faculty in a school of public health and learn new things outside my area from this app.
by Pe*****, 2019-07-30

Installed on iPad. Crashes. 😒
by Gl*****, 2019-04-04
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