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MedlinePlus - Health Information from the National Library of Medicine

Last scanned Jul 18, 2026, 8:49 PM

97

Overall score

Excellent

Top issues to fix

3 issues found

  • Title longer than 60 characters

    SEO

    Shorten the title to under 60 characters so search results don't truncate it.

  • Meta description longer than 160 characters

    SEO

    Trim the meta description to under 160 characters to avoid truncation in search results.

  • 2 broken links on the page

    SEO

    Fix or remove broken links — they waste crawl budget and erode user trust.

Summary

Find information on health conditions, wellness issues, and more in easy-to-read language on MedlinePlus, the up-to-date, trusted health information site from the NIH and the National Library of Medicine. This website uses Google Analytics hosted on AWS behind CloudFront CDN. SEO is excellent (90/100) and accessibility is excellent (100/100). Security scores excellent (100/100) and performance excellent (100/100). Top issue: Title longer than 60 characters.

90

SEO

2 issue(s) found

100

Performance

156 ms

100

Security

HTTPS & header checks

100

Accessibility

0 issue(s) found

Not enough scan history yet to show a trend — check back after this site has been re-scanned a few more times.

Organization

Company details published in this site's own structured data.

MedlinePlus

Find information on health conditions, wellness issues, and more in easy-to-read language on MedlinePlus, the up-to-date, trusted health information site from the NIH and the National Library of Medicine.

Meta tags

Title
MedlinePlus - Health Information from the National Library of Medicine
Description
Find information on health conditions, wellness issues, and more in easy-to-read language on MedlinePlus, the up-to-date, trusted health information site from the NIH and the National Library of Medicine.
Canonical
https://medlineplus.gov/
Language
en
Charset
UTF-8
Viewport
width=device-width, initial-scale=1
Robots meta
NOODP,NOYDIR
Manifest

OpenGraph & Twitter Card

OpenGraph

og:title
MedlinePlus - Health Information from the National Library of Medicine
og:description
Find information on health conditions, wellness issues, and more in easy-to-read language on MedlinePlus, the up-to-date, trusted health information site from the NIH and the National Library of Medicine.
og:type
website
og:url
https://medlineplus.gov/

Twitter Card

twitter:card
summary_large_image
twitter:title
MedlinePlus - Health Information from the National Library of Medicine
twitter:description
Find information on health conditions, wellness issues, and more in easy-to-read language on MedlinePlus, the up-to-date, trusted health information site from the NIH and the National Library of Medicine.

Technologies

Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.

Hosting & CDN

Hosting provider
AWS
CDN provider
CloudFront
IP address
18.161.97.6
ASN
AS16509 (AMAZON-02 - Amazon.com, Inc., US)

DNS records

TypeValue
A
  • 18.161.97.6
  • 18.161.97.69
  • 18.161.97.89
  • 18.161.97.53
AAAA
  • 2600:9000:23d0:4000:1:6b7c:7400:93a1
  • 2600:9000:23d0:9400:1:6b7c:7400:93a1
  • 2600:9000:23d0:fa00:1:6b7c:7400:93a1
  • 2600:9000:23d0:d200:1:6b7c:7400:93a1
  • 2600:9000:23d0:c200:1:6b7c:7400:93a1
  • 2600:9000:23d0:3c00:1:6b7c:7400:93a1
  • 2600:9000:23d0:0:1:6b7c:7400:93a1
  • 2600:9000:23d0:9600:1:6b7c:7400:93a1
MX
TXT
NS
CAA
  • 0 issue "digicert.com"
  • 0 issue "sectigo.com"
  • 0 issuewild "awstrust.com"
  • 0 issuewild "digicert.com"
  • 0 issuewild "amazontrust.com"
  • 0 issuewild "amazon.com"
  • 0 issue "entrust.net"
  • 0 issue "awstrust.com"
  • 0 issue "amazontrust.com"
  • 0 issuewild "amazoneaws.com"
  • 0 issue "amazon.com"
CNAME
  • medlineplus.awsprod.nlm.nih.gov
IPv6 supportYes

TLS / SSL certificate

Version
TLS 1.3
Issuer
Amazon
Subject
medlineplus.gov
Valid from
Jan 2, 2026
Valid to
Jan 30, 2027
Days until expiry
196
SAN domains
medlineplus.gov, medlineplus.com, medlineplus.awsprod.nlm.nih.gov, medlineplus.net, www.medlineplus.org, www.medlineplus.com, www.medlineplus.gov, www.medlineplus.net, medlineplus.nlm.nih.gov, medlineplus.org

Security headers

  • Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
  • Content-Security-PolicyEnabled
  • X-Frame-OptionsEnabled
  • X-Content-Type-OptionsEnabled
  • Referrer-PolicyEnabled
  • Permissions-PolicyMissing

Compression: gzip · 0 cookie(s) observed

Content & assets

Headings

H1 1 · H2 0 · H3 0

Links

23 internal · 13 external · 2 broken

Images

8 total · 0 missing alt

Scripts / Styles

24 scripts · 4 stylesheets

JS / CSS size

240 KB · 165 KB

Page size

25.8 KB

Robots.txt & Sitemap

robots.txt
Found
Disallow rules
15
sitemap.xml
Found
URLs in sitemap
25479

SEO issues

  • Title longer than 60 characters
  • Meta description longer than 160 characters

Accessibility issues

No accessibility issues detected.

Scan details

Requested URL
https://medlineplus.gov
Final URL
https://medlineplus.gov
HTTP status
200
HTTP version
HTTP/2
Response time
156 ms
HTML size
25.8 KB
Redirect chain
https://medlineplus.gov

Frequently asked questions

What technology does medlineplus.gov use?
medlineplus.gov is built with jQuery, Google Analytics.
Is medlineplus.gov secure (HTTPS)?
Yes. medlineplus.gov uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Amazon, valid until Jan 30, 2027.
Who hosts medlineplus.gov?
medlineplus.gov is hosted on AWS, behind CloudFront CDN.
What is medlineplus.gov's SEO score?
medlineplus.gov scored 90/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (excellent).
What is medlineplus.gov's overall website score?
medlineplus.gov has an overall SiteGraph score of 97/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
What company operates medlineplus.gov?
medlineplus.gov is operated by MedlinePlus. Find information on health conditions, wellness issues, and more in easy-to-read language on MedlinePlus, the up-to-date, trusted health information site from the NIH and the National Library of Medicine.