Podcasts and RSS
2012 Annual Summary
Launch Date: July 2006
Analysis:
Since launch:
- CDC RSS Feeds have been consumed over 205 million times
- The most popular CDC RSS feed is "RSS: Food Safety_146" with 15,645,482 million views
- CDC Podcasts Feeds accessed over 17 million times
- The most popular Podcast download is "Podcast (a): History of Bioterrorism: Anthrax" with 35,094 downloads of the audio.
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSS: Feed (in views) | 368,168 | 1,957,966 | 8,531,891 | 20,601,862 | 74,132,483 | 100,005,488 | 130,225,364 |
| RSS: Click Through (in views) | 181,719 | 1,551,791 | 3,432,057 | 23,501,393 | 15,028,824 | 15,334,427 | 27,660,557 |
| Podcast: Feed (in views) | 214,298 | 657,671 | 2,382,726 | 5,234,804 | 4,749,905 | 4,758,457 | 7,339,953 |
| Podcast: Download (in views) | 164,284 | 459,315 | 1,386,504 | 4,428,761 | 4,134,285 | 2,711,142 | 6,081,602 |

Rank | RSS Feed Title | Views |
|---|---|---|
1 | RSS: CDC Flu Updates_20 | 14777191 |
2 | RSS: Food Safety_146 | 11825847 |
3 | RSS: CDC H1N1 Flu Updates_252 | 11678106 |
4 | RSS: CDC E. coli: Outbreak Updates_280 | 9487487 |
5 | RSS: CDC Salmonella: Outbreak Updates_334 | 9409943 |
6 | RSS: CDC Clinician Outreach and Communication Activity (COCA)_224 | 9403717 |
7 | RSS: Health Alert Network (HAN)_177 | 8899087 |
8 | RSS: CDC Emergency Preparedness and Response: Recent Outbreaks and Incidents_233 | 6068136 |
9 | RSS: CDC Emergency Preparedness and Response: What's New_19 | 5553830 |
10 | RSS: Five Minutes or Less for Health Widget Feed_282 | 2280034 |
11 | RSS: CDC en Español_151 | 2177823 |
12 | RSS: CDC Online Newsroom_183 | 2085214 |
13 | RSS: Public Health Matters_186 | 1955974 |
14 | RSS: CDC Travel Notices_66 | 1645850 |
15 | RSS: CDC Facebook Feed_199 | 1598267 |
16 | RSS: CDC Text Messages_185 | 1585028 |
17 | RSS: CDC Twitter Feed_200 | 1534772 |
18 | RSS: Kids' Health RSS_355 | 1371287 |
19 | RSS: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)_5 | 1213066 |
20 | RSS: Preventing Chronic Disease Journal_6 | 1180513 |
21 | RSS: CDC Injury Center_295 | 1046461 |
22 | RSS: Health Information for International Travel/The Yellow Book_87 | 1002047 |
23 | RSS: Women's Health RSS_348 | 938601 |
24 | RSS: NCHS Publications and Products_68 | 891178 |
25 | RSS: Environmental Health_212 | 884061 |

Legend:
- Podcast (v) = A video podcast
- Podcast (c) = A captioned video podcast
- Podcast (a) = An audio podcast
- Podcast (t) = A transcript download of an audio or video podcast
Rank | Podcast Title | Downloads |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Podcast (a): History of Bioterrorism: Anthrax | 30494 |
| 2 | Podcast (a): Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease | 21205 |
| 3 | Podcast (t): Teen Vaccines | 9856 |
| 4 | Podcast (t): Restrain Your Children | 9774 |
| 5 | Podcast (t): Keep Your Cool | 9762 |
| 6 | Podcast (t): Autism Awareness | 9157 |
| 7 | Podcast (t): Kidney Health | 8408 |
| 8 | Podcast (t): Keeping Kids Safe | 7699 |
| 9 | Podcast (t): Stopping Strokes | 7642 |
| 10 | Podcast (v): Mantoux Tuberculin Skin Test | 6968 |
| 11 | Podcast (t): Diabetes Detection | 6523 |
| 12 | Podcast (t): Overcoming Obesity | 6372 |
| 13 | Podcast (a): Happy Handwashing Song | 6316 |
| 14 | Podcast (t): Eat Your Fruits and Veggies | 6227 |
| 15 | Podcast (t): Good Night Bugs | 6140 |
| 16 | Podcast (t): Healthy Little Hearts | 6100 |
| 17 | Podcast (t): Get Your Flu Vaccine | 6027 |
| 18 | Podcast (t): Everything in Moderation | 5988 |
| 19 | Podcast (t): Shun the Sodas | 5967 |
| 20 | Podcast (t): You Can Quit Smoking | 5963 |
| 21 | Podcast (t): Watch Your Salt | 5957 |
| 22 | Podcast (t): Antibiotic Overuse | 5947 |
| 23 | Podcast (t): Maintain Your Brain | 5912 |
| 24 | Podcast (t): Stay Awake Behind the Wheel | 5905 |
| 25 | Podcast (t): Timing is Everything with Breast Cancer | 5897 |


