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MedlinePlus

MedlinePlus. Trusted Health Information for You. Before MedlinePlus. PubMed comes out in 1997 30% of users are general public What’s the solution?. History. October 1998 debuts with 22 health topics 2000 415 topics Drug information from USPDI ADAM Medical Encyclopedia

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MedlinePlus

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  1. MedlinePlus Trusted Health Information for You

  2. Before MedlinePlus • PubMed comes out in 1997 • 30% of users are general public • What’s the solution?

  3. History • October 1998 debuts with 22 health topics • 2000 • 415 topics • Drug information from USPDI • ADAM Medical Encyclopedia • Links to ClinicalTrials.gov • 2001 • Interactive health tutorials • News feature

  4. History • 2002 • 559 topics • 1.2 million unique visitors • MedlinePlus en español • North Carolina first Go Local site • 2003 • List of easy-to-read materials • 165 interactive health tutorials • Genetics Home Reference added to links

  5. History • 2004 • Over 4 million unique visitors • Health check tools • 1 new Go Local site added • 2005 • Evidence-based herb and supplement information from Natural Standard • 5 new Go Local sites added • Webcasts of surgical procedures

  6. Today • 2006 • Over 700 diseases and conditions • Over 21 million unique visitors in the first quarter of 06 • Total of 8 Go Local projects • 14 Go Local projects on the way

  7. MedlinePlus medlineplus.gov

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