Topic: flu
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And the Cities Most in Danger of a Super-Flu Outbreak Are...
Researchers say lethal strains of influenza are most likely to arise next in coastal China, the Nile Delta and elsewhere.
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How This Year's Flu Managed to Outsmart Google
Scientific hindsight shows that Google Flu Trends far overstated this year's flu season, raising questions about accuracy.
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Unless You Live in Takoma Park, Beverly Hills, or Reno, You're Probably Going to Get the Flu
Google knows.
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Forecasting Flu Outbreaks on a City-By-City Basis
Researchers looking into New York City's flu rates think they may be able to predict local pandemics seven weeks before they happen.
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Maps
Mapping America's Illnesses, in Near Real-Time
Twitter reports of coughing, upset stomachs and, er, "man flu" all pop up on SickWeather.com's disease map.
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Are City Buses Making Us Sick?
In Houston, researchers link bus use with the spread of tuberculosis

