Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · Authentication Profile

Centers For Disease Control And Prevention Authentication

Authentication

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention secures its APIs with apiKey across 1 declared security scheme, as derived from its OpenAPI definitions.

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Methods: apiKey Schemes: 1 OAuth flows: API key in: header

Security Schemes

appToken apiKey
· in: header (X-App-Token)

Source

Authentication Profile

Raw ↑ 
generated: '2026-07-11'
method: derived
source: openapi/centers-for-disease-control-and-prevention-openapi.yml
summary:
  types:
  - apiKey
  api_key_in:
  - header
schemes:
- name: appToken
  type: apiKey
  in: header
  parameter: X-App-Token
  description: |-
    Socrata application token. Anonymous use is allowed at throttled rates;
    an app token raises rate limits. May also be supplied as the
    $$app_token query parameter.
  sources:
  - openapi/centers-for-disease-control-and-prevention-openapi.yml