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The Facebook Flu: How Social Media is Changing Disease Outbreak Monitoring

Posted on November 16, 2016 by AK

Annoyed by your Facebook friends constantly complaining about their flu symptoms? Don’t be! They are an important data source for your local public health service’s disease monitoring system.

Creepy Crawlies & Climate Change at the CDC

Posted on November 3, 2016 by Tatiana

Climate change is forcing mosquitoes, ticks, fleas and the diseases they carry to new climates. The Center for Disease Control has the opportunity to use technology and improved operations to ensure that it's ready to handle whatever bugs may migrate north over the coming years.

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Creepy Crawlies & Climate Change at the CDC