# disease.sh

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/disease-sh/  
**APIs profiled:** 9

disease.sh is an open API providing reliable global disease statistics, including COVID-19 worldwide and country-level data, US state breakdowns, historical case counts, vaccine and therapeutic coverage, influenza outbreak data from the CDC, and mobility metrics from Apple and government sources. The API is completely free to use, requires no authentication, and supports CORS for browser-based integrations.

## Kin Score — 27.5 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 27.5).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 74.1 |
| Contract Quality | 45.0 |
| Governance | 9.8 |
| Contract Governance | 9.8 |
| Operational Transparency | 5.3 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 9.5 |
| Commercial Clarity | 28.9 |
| Access Clarity | 28.9 |

Regulatory layer — **Health**: 13.8 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 28.1 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | na |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | na |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | partial |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | na |

## Access

Free · Open access — onboarding: open, pricing: free, trial: no (confidence: medium).

## APIs (9)

- **disease.sh COVID-19: Apple API** — (COVID-19 related mobility trend data from Apple, updated every 24 hours)
- **disease.sh COVID-19: Government API** — (COVID-19 individual government reported data, updated every 24 hours)
- **disease.sh COVID-19: JHUCSSE API** — (COVID-19 data sourced from Johns Hopkins University, updated every 10 minutes)
- **disease.sh COVID-19: NYT API** — (COVID-19 data sourced from the New York Times, updated every 24 hours)
- **disease.sh COVID-19: Therapeutics API** — (COVID-19 therapeutic trial data from raps.org, updated every 24 hours)
- **disease.sh COVID-19: Vaccine API** — (COVID-19 vaccine trial data from raps.org, updated every 24 hours)
- **disease.sh COVID-19: Variants API** — (COVID-19 data from The European Surveillance System -TESSy, provided by [Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greec...
- **disease.sh COVID-19: Worldometers API** — (COVID-19 data sourced from Worldometers, updated every 10 minutes)
- **disease.sh Influenza: CDC API** — (Influenza data reported by the United States CDC, updated every 24 hours)

## Agentic access (1)

- **Disease Sh Agentic Access** — 41 operations

## Security (1)

- **Disease Sh Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

## Plans (1)

- **Plans**

## Tags

COVID-19, Disease, Health, Epidemiology, Influenza, Vaccine, Open Data, Public Health

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/disease-sh/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.
