Google to track the flu?
November 12th, 2008 by jay
You gotta love the folks over at Google. To me this is brilliant! How does it work, here is what Google says:
“We’ve found that certain search terms are good indicators of flu activity. Google Flu Trends uses aggregated Google search data to estimate flu activity in your state up to two weeks faster than traditional flu surveillance systems.”
Check it out, right now Florida is in low risk.