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Make Informed Choices About Your Health With MyHealthfinder

Posted on August 11, 2026 by ODPHP

We all want to protect our health, but with so much health advice all around us, it’s hard to know where to start. ODPHP’s MyHealthfinder can help you make informed choices for yourself and your family. MyHealthfinder offers personalized preventive care recommendations and simple, expert-backed health information in English and Spanish.

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odphp.health.gov Blog, Spotlight
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Health Literacy, MyHealthfinder API Release Notes

Seamlessly Connect Your Audiences to MyHealthfinder with API Version 4

Posted on July 16, 2026 by ODPHP

MyHealthfinder

MyHealthfinder API (application programming interface) version 4 is now available. To ensure that MyHealthfinder continues to function on your website, be sure to update the API to this version. Starting August 13, 2026, links for the older versions (including versions 2 and 3) of the API will be turned off.

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News & Announcements, odphp.health.gov Blog, Spotlight
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MyHealthfinder API Release Notes

Get Moving During National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: Why Physical Activity Matters for Your Health and Happiness

Posted on May 7, 2026 by ODPHP

May isn’t just another spring month — it’s National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, a nationwide observance that highlights the powerful benefits of physical activity and encourages Americans of all ages and abilities to build movement into their daily lives. It’s the perfect time to recommit to healthier habits and get moving.

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News & Announcements, odphp.health.gov Blog, National Health Observances
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Healthy Aging, Healthy People, Physical Activity, National Youth Sports Strategy

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