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Blog - Friends Provide an Epidemic Early Warning
Monitoring popular people could help the CDC get a jump on infectious outbreaks. Epidemics spread quickly and erratically, and researchers have been hunting for better ways to predict outbreaks for some time. But although widespread technology is providing innovative ways to pinpoint emerging outbreaks--from social media to internet trackers --government organizations still can't get as great a ...