The CDC Mobile application has been designed as a way for users to access health information at their fingertips. The mobile app is available for iPad and iPhone as well as Android devices and Windows 8.
Features include:
Health Articles: Health articles are written by subject matter experts and health communicators.
Disease of the Week : Disease topic that includes: key facts, prevention tips, images, videos, and interactive quizzes.
Vital Signs: Offers recent data and information about important public health issues.
Preventing Chronic Disease (PCD) Journal: A peer-reviewed electronic journal established to address the interface between applied public health research, practice, and policy.
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports (MMWR): The MMWR series is the agency’s primary vehicle for scientific publication of timely, reliable, authoritative, accurate, objective, and useful public health information and recommendations.
Emerging Infectious Diseases (EID) Journal: A peer reviewed, open access journal published monthly.
Listen to/view podcasts: Listen on your Mobile for reliable health and safety information when and where you want it.
Image Library: Health images.
Public Health Matters Blog: Topics include the evolution of public health and the being made to protect and save lives through education, awareness, research, and promoting healthy lifestyles.
Follow CDC on Facebook, Twitter and You Tube. Access CDC’s social media to receive important information on health concerns and events throughout the year.
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They also released a windows 8 RT and regular windows 8 app for your windows tablets.