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CDC PLACES Health Data

by olyport.com · remote · no sign-in to list tools · v1.0.0 · published by com.olyport

County and tract-level health outcomes, behaviors, and preventive services from CDC PLACES

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5 tools: 5 only read.

Scanned Oct 21, 2026

No check matched anything in the tool definitions. No finding is not a safety guarantee. How the checks work.

claude mcp add --transport http cdc-places https://mcp.olyport.com/cdc-places/mcp

Tools

Open a tool for its reasons and full description. Descriptions are the publisher's own words, shown as they are.

5 tools

Only reads 5Claude Code: allow
  • compare_countiesCompare specific CDC PLACES measures across multiple counties.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "compare_counties" says "compare": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Compare specific CDC PLACES measures across multiple counties. Returns a side-by-side comparison of selected health measures for the given counties. Useful for benchmarking one county against peers. Args: fips_list: List of 5-digit county FIPS codes (e.g. ['53033', '53053', '06037']). Maximum 10 counties per request. measures: List of PLACES measure IDs to compare (e.g. ['DIABETES', 'OBESITY']). Maximum 10 measures per request.
  • get_county_measuresGet all CDC PLACES health measures for a county.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "get_county_measures" says "get": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Get all CDC PLACES health measures for a county. Returns up to 36 measures including health outcomes (diabetes, obesity, heart disease, etc.), health behaviors (smoking, binge drinking), preventive services (checkups, screenings), and health status indicators. Args: county_fips: 5-digit county FIPS code (e.g. '53033' for King County, WA). Must be a string, not an integer. year: Optional release year to filter by. Omit for the most recent data.
  • get_measure_by_stateGet one CDC PLACES measure for all counties in a state.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "get_measure_by_state" says "get": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Get one CDC PLACES measure for all counties in a state. Useful for comparing a specific health metric (e.g. DIABETES, OBESITY) across all counties within a state. Returns the most recent data year. Args: state_abbr: Two-letter state abbreviation (e.g. 'WA', 'CA'). measure_id: PLACES measure ID (e.g. 'DIABETES', 'OBESITY', 'BPHIGH'). Use search_measures to find valid IDs.
  • get_tract_measuresGet all CDC PLACES health measures for a census tract.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "get_tract_measures" says "get": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Get all CDC PLACES health measures for a census tract. Returns tract-level estimates for health outcomes, behaviors, preventive services, and health status indicators. Tract-level data uses small area estimation and may have wider confidence intervals than county data. Args: tract_fips: 11-digit census tract FIPS code (e.g. '53033005300'). Must be a string, not an integer. year: Optional release year to filter by. Omit for the most recent data.
  • search_measuresSearch available CDC PLACES measures by name or category.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "search_measures" says "search": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Search available CDC PLACES measures by name or category. Returns matching measure IDs, names, and categories. Use this to find the correct measure_id for other tools. Categories: Health Outcomes, Health Behaviors, Prevention, Health Status. Args: keyword: Search term (e.g. 'diabetes', 'smoking', 'prevention', 'heart').

This is not a safety rating, and no finding is not a safety guarantee. The groups and findings come from fixed checks of the tool definitions the server returned on the date shown, not from its code or what it does when called. How the checks work.

Install

Pinned to version 1.0.0. Values in angle brackets are yours to fill in.

claude mcp add --transport http cdc-places https://mcp.olyport.com/cdc-places/mcp

Run in a terminal.

Claude Code permissions

Allow the reads, ask before a change, deny the deletes. Paste into .claude/settings.json.

.claude/settings.json
{
  "permissions": {
    "allow": [
      "mcp__cdc-places__get_county_measures",
      "mcp__cdc-places__get_tract_measures",
      "mcp__cdc-places__get_measure_by_state",
      "mcp__cdc-places__search_measures",
      "mcp__cdc-places__compare_counties"
    ],
    "ask": [],
    "deny": []
  }
}

Tools that only read are allowed, tools that change things ask first, tools that delete or cancel are denied. It assumes the server is installed as cdc-places. Review it before you use it.