Google helps predict flu case surge for hospitals

Tuesday, January 10, 2012 - 14:31 in Health & Medicine

Tracking internet searches for flu information may be more useful in helping hospital emergency rooms prepare for a surge in sick patients rather than relying on outdated government reports on flu cases, a new study suggests.

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