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Medical innovations: Twitter epidemics

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Uploaded by on May 3, 2011

During the swine flu pandemic, google showed that it was able to track the spread using the searches that it's users were making. In this video Dr Patty Kostkova shows her work using twitter - and how the data from that could be used to track future epidemics.

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  • Great, thought provoking video, thank you. Commented on it then ran out of space , tried to link to my comment elsewhere. Wasn't allowed. Pity.

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