Check out what the Googleplex boffins have been up to
By Tim Ferguson, 19 November 2008 14:48
Although Google Trends has been around for a while it has recently been used in a new way to help tackle global health issues.
Google Flu Trends aggregates search data around flu-related topics which research has shown correlates closely to actual incidents of flu. In this way, outbreaks of flu can be detected early and healthcare professionals can be ready to deal with the increase in patients.
Find out more here.
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