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"There's no good flu year," said Dr. Matthew L. Cartter, epidemiology coordinator for the Connecticut Department of Public Health.
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Researchers at the National Institutes of Health call the 1918 influenza pandemic "the mother of all pandemics," and with good reason: The flu virus infected around a third of the world's population and killed at least 50 million people.
The research is a good reminder that flu season is just around the corner, and it's time to start thinking about getting a flu shot, especially if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.
Google's FAQ page about GFT says that "certain search terms are good indicators of flu activity" and that "We have found a close relationship between how many people search for flu-related topics and how many people actually have flu symptoms".
Even in a good year, the flu vaccine isn't as good as most other vaccines.
"Even in a good year, the flu vaccine isn't as good as most of our vaccines.
Either take-up is low or my GP's surgery is fortunate enough to have a good supply of flu vaccine (Letters, 5 November).
Dr. Fouchier's experiments involved ferrets, which are considered a good model for flu research because they react to the virus in much the same way that people do.
For key stage 1 pupils, this three-lesson module – linked to the science and personal, social and health education (PSHE) curriculum – from Share Good Times Not Flu offers a simple overview of what it means to be healthy and how exercise, diet and hygiene can help your young charges stay that way.
The company says that the search queries, when combined, are good indicators of flu activity.
Google has leveraged this goal into numerous projects that harness information to serve the public good, including Google Flu Trends, Google Crisis Response, Google PowerMeter and Google Earth Engine.
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