Digital disease surveillance for Emerging Infectious Diseases Interest1 #701136 This project aims to analyze people’s internet search behaviour regarding health-related information and social media use to guide real-time surveillance of emerging diseases and help predict epidemics. A digital surveillance system would act as an early warning system and help public health authorities and hospitals to plan and respond to emerging infectious disease threats. |
- Co-Project Investigator: Zahid Butt (University of Waterloo)
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