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MedlinePlus

Metadata Updated: June 19, 2025

MedlinePlus is the National Institutes of Health's Web site for patients and their families and friends. Produced by the National Library of Medicine, the world’s largest medical library, it brings you information about diseases, conditions, and wellness issues in language you can understand. MedlinePlus offers reliable, up-to-date health information, anytime, anywhere, for free.

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Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: See this page for license information.

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Dates

Metadata Created Date February 9, 2022
Metadata Updated Date June 19, 2025

Metadata Source

Harvested from Healthdata.gov

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date February 9, 2022
Metadata Updated Date June 19, 2025
Publisher National Library of Medicine
Maintainer
Identifier https://datadiscovery.nlm.nih.gov/api/views/nwss-k34b
Data First Published 2016-08-04
Data Last Modified 2025-06-18
Category Health Education
Public Access Level public
Bureau Code 009:25
Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
Metadata Catalog ID https://healthdata.gov/data.json
Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
Harvest Object Id 7d96244c-942e-481f-af32-85080c38a54d
Harvest Source Id 651e43b2-321c-4e4c-b86a-835cfc342cb0
Harvest Source Title Healthdata.gov
Homepage URL https://medlineplus.gov/
License http://opendefinition.org/licenses/odc-odbl/
Program Code 009:041
Source Datajson Identifier True
Source Hash d375e27998160d66a746ac11dba64cfb6acfc30ad55eef4774998d6b779e6813
Source Schema Version 1.1

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