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52.8% of the 36 Healthcaresites we tested run a managed anti-bot or WAF. That is a homepage-level reading — the listing, search, and account pages people actually scrape are usually more protected.
Vendors in this category
| Site | Protected | Anti-bot / WAF |
|---|---|---|
| 1mg.com | Protected | Cloudflare |
| aetna.com | Protected | Imperva (Incapsula) + 1 more |
| alz.org | Open | — |
| betterhelp.com |
| Open |
| — |
| calm.com | Protected | PerimeterX (HUMAN) |
| cancer.gov | Open | — |
| cancer.org | Open | — |
| cigna.com | Open | — |
| clevelandclinic.org | Protected | Cloudflare |
| cvs.com | Protected | Akamai Bot Manager |
| diabetes.org | Protected | Cloudflare |
| drugs.com | Protected | Akamai (edge) |
| everydayhealth.com | Open | — |
| fitbit.com | Open | — |
| goodrx.com | Protected | PerimeterX (HUMAN) |
| headspace.com | Open | — |
| health.com | Protected | Cloudflare |
| healthline.com | Open | — |
| heart.org | Protected | Cloudflare |
| hopkinsmedicine.org | Protected | Cloudflare |
| kaiserpermanente.org | Open | — |
| mayoclinic.org | Protected | Akamai Bot Manager |
| medicalnewstoday.com | Open | — |
| medicare.gov | Protected | Akamai Bot Manager |
| medlineplus.gov | Open | — |
| medscape.com | Protected | Cloudflare |
| menshealth.com | Open | — |
| myfitnesspal.com | Protected | Cloudflare |
| psychologytoday.com | Open | — |
| self.com | Open | — |
| sleepfoundation.org | Open | — |
| verywellhealth.com | Protected | Cloudflare |
| walgreens.com | Protected | Akamai Bot Manager |
| webmd.com | Protected | Cloudflare |
| who.int | Protected | Cloudflare |
| womenshealthmag.com | Open | — |
Compare with the rest of the full Anti-Bot Adoption Index (of 1005 reachable top sites, 57.2% are protected).