Twitter

2022 Annual Summary

Analysis: Twitter is a social networking site that CDC uses to disseminate tailored health education and health communication messages.

In 2022 three CDC Twitter profiles (@CDCgov, @CDC_eHealth, and @CDCespanol) reached a collective following of 6,126,462 followers with a variety of general health and safety tips and social media updates in both English and Spanish.

Twitter growth 2008-2022
Top 10 CDC Twitter Profiles – 2022
Rank Profile Name URL Number of Followers
1 CDCgov https://twitter.com/cdcgov 5,363,267
2 CDCEmergency https://twitter.com/CDCEmergency 1,986,862
3 CDCFlu https://twitter.com/CDCFlu 866,629
4 CDC_eHealth https://twitter.com/CDC_eHealth 692,122
6 CDCDirector https://twitter.com/CDCDirector 372,666
5 NIOSH https://twitter.com/niosh/ 296,757
7 CDCGlobal https://twitter.com/CDCGlobal 177,828
8 CDC_Cancer https://twitter.com/CDC_Cancer 128,822
9 CDCespanol https://twitter.com/CDCespanol 71,073
10 CDC_HIV https://twitter.com/CDC_HIV 58,915