An online survey based on homoeopathy as prophylactic for influenza (Flu) like illness

Pandemic flu. Clinical management of patients with an influenza-like illness during an influenza pandemic.

Flu Detector: Estimating influenza-like illness rates from online user-generated content

We provide a brief technical description of an online platform for disease monitoring, titled as the Flu Detector (fludetector.cs.ucl.ac.uk). Flu Detector, in its current version (v.0.5), uses either Twitter or Google search data in conjunction with statistical Natural Language Processing models to estimate the rate of influenza-like illness in the population of England. Its back-end is a live ...

1716Engagement in OutSmart Flu, a smartphone-based surveillance system for influenza-like illness among students on a university campus

system for influenza-like illness among students on a university campus Ajay K. Sethi, PhD; Christine Muganda, BS; Ronald Gangnon, PhD; Shawnika Hull, PhD; Naiomi Lundman, MBA; Ryan Westergaard, MD, PhD, MPH; Sarah Van Orman, MD; Craig Roberts, PA-C, MS; Population Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI; Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Wisconsin-Madison, ...

Flutracking weekly online community survey of influenza-like illness annual report, 2010.

Flutracking is a national weekly online survey of influenza-like illness (ILI) completed by community members. Flutracking integrates participants' ILI symptom information with their influenza vaccination status to monitor influenza activity and field vaccine effectiveness (FVE). This report summarises results from the 2010 Flutracking season compared with previous seasons. Nationally, particip...

Flutracking weekly online community survey of influenza-like illness annual report 2011 and 2012.

Flutracking is a national online community influenza-like illness (ILI) surveillance system that monitors weekly ILI activity and field vaccine effectiveness (FVE). This article reports on the 2011 and 2012 findings from Flutracking. There was a 22% increase in participants to 16,046 who completed at least one survey in 2012, compared with 2011 (13,101). By October 2012 (the end of the 2012 sea...