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Question: How do Web sites get listed in MedlinePlus?


Answer:

  • There are established quality guidelines of Web resources in MedlinePlus; available at http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/criteria.html. Web sites are evaluated based on these guidelines.

  • If you wish to recommend a site, please use the Contact Us link at the top of any MedlinePlus page.

  • Because we receive so many requests, we cannot respond individually to link suggestions.

  • At this time, MedlinePlus rarely links to sites outside the United States.

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