Top Search Keywords (Internal)
October 2008 - June 2009
Analysis: Below are the top 200 search keywords used while on the CDC.gov Web site. This represents users who use the internal CDC.gov Web search engine rather than an external search engine such as Google, Yahoo or MSN.
As of FY09 (Q3), the top 20 search terms reflected a variety of topics from across CDC.gov used by visitors who searched for a keyword while on a CDC.gov page. "Swine flu" ranked #1 with 262,409 searches, with similar high ranking results for "influenza," "h1n1," and "flu" during the H1N1 outbreak.

Rank |
Keywords (Internal) |
Searches |
|---|---|---|
1 |
swine flu | 262,409 |
2 |
mrsa | 106,744 |
3 |
hiv | 59,146 |
4 |
influenza | 58,798 |
5 |
malaria | 50,034 |
6 |
hpv | 49,238 |
7 |
tuberculosis | 48,746 |
8 |
obesity | 46,289 |
9 |
vis | 45,728 |
10 |
bmi | 37,369 |
11 |
herpes | 37,254 |
12 |
chlamydia | 35,089 |
13 |
aids | 34,642 |
14 |
h1n1 | 33,656 |
15 |
flu | 33,306 |
16 |
rabies | 32,613 |
17 |
syphilis | 31,897 |
18 |
hepatitis b | 31,037 |
19 |
diabetes | 30,990 |
20 |
mmwr | 30,542 |
21 |
hand washing | 30,269 |
22 |
salmonella | 29,908 |
23 |
gonorrhea | 29,695 |
24 |
lyme disease | 29,611 |
25 |
shingles | 28,101 |
26 |
pneumonia | 27,305 |
27 |
childhood obesity | 25,867 |
28 |
genital warts | 25,158 |
29 |
handwashing | 24,933 |
30 |
std | 24,572 |
31 |
tb | 23,610 |
32 |
ebola | 23,572 |
33 |
hepatitis | 23,445 |
34 |
meningitis | 23,130 |
35 |
autism | 23,088 |
36 |
scabies | 22,703 |
37 |
pertussis | 22,058 |
38 |
measles | 21,198 |
39 |
hepatitis c | 21,050 |
40 |
hand hygiene | 20,945 |
41 |
growth charts | 20,770 |
42 |
immunizations | 20,568 |
43 |
tetanus | 20,328 |
44 |
anthrax | 19,478 |
45 |
yellow fever | 19,324 |
46 |
chicken pox | 19,285 |
47 |
abortion | 19,054 |
48 |
polio | 18,847 |
49 |
smallpox | 18,744 |
50 |
smoking | 18,561 |
51 |
cholera | 18,420 |
52 |
posters | 17,360 |
53 |
hepatitis a | 17,356 |
54 |
sars | 17,185 |
55 |
teen pregnancy | 17,094 |
56 |
vaccines | 17,048 |
57 |
depression | 16,994 |
58 |
west nile virus | 16,768 |
59 |
travel | 16,412 |
60 |
asthma | 15,414 |
61 |
swine | 15,353 |
62 |
bed bugs | 14,590 |
63 |
immunization schedule | 14,540 |
64 |
symptoms | 14,477 |
65 |
gardasil | 14,389 |
66 |
suicide | 13,709 |
67 |
bubonic plague | 13,528 |
68 |
hiv/aids | 13,464 |
69 |
growth chart | 13,342 |
70 |
mononucleosis | 13,259 |
71 |
mumps | 12,822 |
72 |
mmr | 12,816 |
73 |
botulism | 12,742 |
74 |
norovirus | 12,685 |
75 |
tdap | 12,546 |
76 |
strep throat | 12,490 |
77 |
marijuana | 12,476 |
78 |
genital herpes | 12,358 |
79 |
varicella | 12,202 |
80 |
guidelines | 12,146 |
81 |
flu vaccine | 12,111 |
82 |
tobacco | 11,997 |
83 |
immunization | 11,814 |
84 |
alcohol | 11,748 |
85 |
infection control | 11,646 |
86 |
breast cancer | 11,633 |
87 |
rsv | 11,502 |
88 |
nhsn | 11,327 |
89 |
clostridium difficile | 11,287 |
90 |
lead | 11,250 |
91 |
leprosy | 11,213 |
92 |
hypertension | 10,908 |
93 |
multiple sclerosis | 10,908 |
94 |
stress | 10,885 |
95 |
cancer | 10,692 |
96 |
ppd | 10,682 |
97 |
tamiflu | 10,606 |
98 |
staphylococcus aureus | 10,492 |
99 |
rotavirus | 10,394 |
100 |
vre | 10,294 |
101 |
dengue | 10,290 |
102 |
stds | 10,260 |
103 |
pneumonia vaccine | 10,215 |
104 |
typhoid | 10,182 |
105 |
heart disease | 10,004 |
106 |
rubella | 9,868 |
107 |
swine flu symptoms | 9,783 |
108 |
plague | 9,715 |
109 |
trichomoniasis | 9,564 |
110 |
divorce | 9,559 |
111 |
pentacel | 9,548 |
112 |
adhd | 9,543 |
113 |
c diff | 9,466 |
114 |
whooping cough | 9,411 |
115 |
swine flu | 9,355 |
116 |
common cold | 9,271 |
117 |
vaccine | 9,262 |
118 |
hantavirus | 9,256 |
119 |
jobs | 9,111 |
120 |
pregnancy | 9,073 |
121 |
pneumovax | 9,000 |
122 |
esbl | 8,943 |
123 |
diphtheria | 8,865 |
124 |
statistics | 8,837 |
125 |
employment | 8,766 |
126 |
influenza vaccine | 8,765 |
127 |
scarlet fever | 8,720 |
128 |
leukemia | 8,701 |
129 |
c-diff | 8,637 |
130 |
mexico | 8,632 |
131 |
peanut butter | 8,625 |
132 |
dengue fever | 8,607 |
133 |
bird flu | 8,530 |
134 |
bmi calculator | 8,510 |
135 |
pubic lice | 8,420 |
136 |
hib | 8,318 |
137 |
lung cancer | 8,291 |
138 |
life expectancy | 8,249 |
139 |
universal precautions | 8,213 |
140 |
pandemic | 8,190 |
141 |
avian flu | 8,128 |
142 |
pink book | 8,125 |
143 |
costa rica | 8,116 |
144 |
infant mortality | 8,104 |
145 |
copd | 8,091 |
146 |
healthy people 2010 | 8,072 |
147 |
food poisoning | 8,065 |
148 |
pictures | 8,056 |
149 |
campylobacter | 8,008 |
150 |
mercury | 7,966 |
151 |
vap | 7,933 |
152 |
uti | 7,912 |
153 |
listeria | 7,912 |
154 |
cystic fibrosis | 7,772 |
155 |
pneumococcal vaccine | 7,698 |
156 |
mold | 7,679 |
157 |
typhoid fever | 7,548 |
158 |
ringworm | 7,493 |
159 |
lyme | 7,484 |
160 |
india | 7,464 |
161 |
west nile | 7,458 |
162 |
pid | 7,427 |
163 |
clostridium perfringens | 7,385 |
164 |
e coli | 7,342 |
165 |
hpv vaccine | 7,185 |
166 |
shingles vaccine | 7,174 |
167 |
cervical cancer | 7,150 |
168 |
zostavax | 7,100 |
169 |
shigella | 7,098 |
170 |
vaccinations | 7,097 |
171 |
epi info | 7,095 |
172 |
chancroid | 7,072 |
173 |
pseudomonas aeruginosa | 7,020 |
174 |
osteoporosis | 7,000 |
175 |
standard precautions | 6,959 |
176 |
benzene | 6,953 |
177 |
mono | 6,923 |
178 |
careers | 6,881 |
179 |
giardia | 6,823 |
180 |
small pox | 6,822 |
181 |
virus | 6,794 |
182 |
bacterial meningitis | 6,783 |
183 |
internships | 6,727 |
184 |
chickenpox | 6,675 |
185 |
cover your cough | 6,673 |
186 |
head lice | 6,603 |
187 |
lice | 6,588 |
188 |
continuing education | 6,548 |
189 |
internship | 6,498 |
190 |
acne | 6,480 |
191 |
eating disorders | 6,470 |
192 |
urinary tract infection | 6,469 |
193 |
conjunctivitis | 6,458 |
194 |
bloodborne pathogens | 6,356 |
195 |
mad cow disease | 6,353 |
196 |
carbon monoxide | 6,345 |
197 |
hepatitis b vaccine | 6,296 |
198 |
toxoplasmosis | 6,272 |
199 |
flu shot | 6,269 |
200 |
dtap | 6,260 |

