Get an email when this journal's indexing changes
Added to or removed from Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, DOAJ, FT50, UT Dallas or ONOS. One confirmation click; unsubscribe anytime.
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 35.2), WoS SCIE. Published by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 0149-2195Verify ISSN ↗1545-861XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health (social science) | 3 / 387 | 99th | Q1 |
| Epidemiology | 3 / 173 | 98th | Q1 |
| Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis | 3 / 151 | 98th | Q1 |
| Health Information Management | 4 / 64 | 94th | Q1 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1981–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 35.2.
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report is Q1 in Health (social science) (rank 3 of 387), Q1 in Epidemiology (rank 3 of 173) and Q1 in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis (rank 3 of 151), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 35.2, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 99th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 8.380, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 283.
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report is published by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Its print ISSN is 0149-2195 and its online ISSN is 1545-861X.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report has an h-index of 254 and a 2-year mean of 19.22 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 35.2, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #3 of 378 Scopus journals in Health (social science).
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report published 120 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 455. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 38 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United States (93%), China (2.6%) and Uganda (1.3%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 7 retracted papers are recorded (1.7 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
Comments load as you scroll here.