Adaptive nowcasting of influenza outbreaks using Google searches
Abstract
Seasonal influenza outbreaks and pandemics of new strains of the influenza virus affect humans around the globe. However, traditional systems for measuring the spread of flu infections deliver results with one or two weeks delay. Recent research suggests that data on queries made to the search engine Google can be used to address this problem, providing real-time estimates of levels of influenza-like illness in a population. Others have however...
Paper Details
Title
Adaptive nowcasting of influenza outbreaks using Google searches
Published Date
Oct 1, 2014
Journal
Volume
1
Issue
2
Pages
140095 - 140095
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