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MedlinePlus - Health Information from the National Library of Medicine

Last scanned Jul 29, 2026, 2:00 PM · 18 views

94

Overall score

Excellent

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 jQuery behind CloudFront CDN. SEO is good (80/100) and accessibility is excellent (100/100). Security scores excellent (100/100) and performance excellent (100/100). Top issue: Title longer than 60 characters.

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.

Top issues to fix

5 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.

  • robots.txt not found

    SEO

    Publish /robots.txt with a Sitemap: directive to guide crawlers.

  • sitemap.xml not found

    SEO

    Publish an XML sitemap and reference it from robots.txt to speed up page discovery.

  • 20 broken links on the page

    SEO

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

80

SEO

4 issue(s) found

100

Performance

106 ms

100

Security

HTTPS & header checks

100

Accessibility

0 issue(s) found

Score history

-3 overall since Jul 18, 2026

Overall
94
SEO
80
Security
100
Performance
100
Accessibility
100

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
CDN provider
CloudFront
IP address
ASN

DNS records

TypeValue
A
AAAA
MX
TXT
NS
CAA
CNAME
IPv6 supportNo

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
185
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 · 20 broken

Images

8 total · 0 missing alt

Scripts / Styles

8 scripts · 3 stylesheets

JS / CSS size

520 B · 0 B

Page size

25.8 KB

Robots.txt & Sitemap

robots.txt
Not found
Disallow rules
0
sitemap.xml
Not found
URLs in sitemap
0

SEO issues

  • Title longer than 60 characters
  • Meta description longer than 160 characters
  • robots.txt not found
  • sitemap.xml not found

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
106 ms
HTML size
25.8 KB
Redirect chain
https://medlineplus.gov

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Frequently asked questions

What technology does medlineplus.gov use?
medlineplus.gov is built with jQuery.
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?
Hosting provider information for medlineplus.gov is not available yet.
What is medlineplus.gov's SEO score?
medlineplus.gov scored 80/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (great).
What is medlineplus.gov's overall website score?
medlineplus.gov has an overall SiteGraph score of 94/100, 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.
Has medlineplus.gov's score changed over time?
medlineplus.gov's overall score has declined by 3 points (from 97 to 94) since Jul 18, 2026.