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MMWR Recommendations and Reports

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) · United States

ISSN1057-5987eISSN1545-8601
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJROpen Access
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q1
SJR · Scopus
Top 25% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
27.974
H-Indexi
45
SNIPi
37.828
Total Worksi
53
Total Citationsi
21,388
2yr Mean Citednessi
106.88
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Public, Environmental & Occupational Health; Epidemiology; Health Information Management; Health (social science); Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis; Medicine (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
FrequencyIrregular
StatusActive
Total Publications53
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access
Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1057-5987 / 1545-8601
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, PubMed
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
4
837
2019
10
2.4k
2020
7
3.6k
2021
4
2.2k
2022
6
729
2023
6
1.1k
2024
2
43
2025
1
0
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

EpidemiologyQ1
Health Information ManagementQ1
Health (social science)Q1
Health, Toxicology and MutagenesisQ1
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Public, Environmental & Occupational Health

Scopus Categories

Health Information ManagementMedicine (miscellaneous)Health, Toxicology and MutagenesisHealth (social science)Epidemiology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Influenza Virus Research StudiesRespiratory viral infections researchHepatitis B Virus StudiesHepatitis C virus researchViral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology

Frequently asked questions about MMWR Recommendations and Reports

Is MMWR Recommendations and Reports a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for MMWR Recommendations and Reports: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of MMWR Recommendations and Reports?

MMWR Recommendations and Reports is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 106.88.

Is MMWR Recommendations and Reports indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

MMWR Recommendations and Reports is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of MMWR Recommendations and Reports?

Subject areas: Public, Environmental & Occupational Health; Epidemiology; Health Information Management; Health (social science); Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis; Medicine (miscellaneous).

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref